The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added Welsh words to its latest update. The OED's update, released on Thursday, September 19, added a variety of Welsh words, including "ych a fi", a Welsh ...

Henry W Fowler, author of Modern English Usage (1926), and Wilson Follett, author of Modern American Usage (1966), both included “barbarisms” as headwords in their guides. Fowler defined them as ...

19 September 2024, Oxford – Oxford Languages announces its latest Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update. Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for work use. This is part of our ...

The term “waka jumper” has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The colloquial phrase, which is used almost ...

As Orwell warned, words can be twisted to make falsehoods sound truthful and murder respectable. Today the left uses them to ...

1935 – Humpty-Dumpty’s, a Denver, Colorado drive-through, makes an unsuccessful attempt to trademark the word “cheeseburger.” ...