"[N]ow used, generally with a sense of contempt, for a dogmatic and narrow-minded teacher" [Century Dictionary, 1895]; the hostile implications in the word are from at least the time of Pepys (1650s). Related:Pedagogal. pedantic(adj.) ...
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Sometimesamorphememayhavetwoormoredifferentmorphologicalformsorphoneticforms,dependingonthecontextinwhichitoccurs.Forexample,theprefixsubcanberealizedassubasinsubway,supasinsupportandsuppress,sucasinsucceed,andsusasinsustain.Thatis,whensuboccursbeforearootbeginningwiththesound/p/itisrealizedassupandwhenit...
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setting noun the context and environment in which something is set seven noun the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one several adjective (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many severe adjective intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degre...
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For a few examples: For example, the word representative, please dont tell me you know this word, you dont know this word, you are only relationship with your memory to remember this string of letters and two Chinese characters symbol representative in between, so you will be more work to...
Well, you tell me what imagefull-blowngives you. I don’t mean what it usually applies to – a disease, for instance – but where the metaphor seems to come from. Do you picture sails on a ship, with the wind full in them? Such sails can indeed be calledfull-blown. However, that...
the editors at Prole, Yaffle, Wee Sparrow and Visual Verse, and the many, many poetry friends I have made, in real life and on-line, during the ten or twenty years I have got to know them, and as we have written, workshopped and submitted our work, together. Thank you. Thank you...
them.” Even when nerding out in a reading room. Like deep-diving into public libraries, private collections, theOxford Dictionary of the English Language,atlases and maps (thank you, a lifetime ofNational Geographic!), and the etymology of words and root languages. And exploring other ...