Susie Dent’s winning novel follows a team of lexicographers investigating cryptic letters related to a long-ago disappearance.

It was used by Welsh couple Fin Gough and Sioned Cray in a 2025 episode of the BBC One series and it's now been added to the dictionary ...

While there are historical and practical reasons for legalese, its continued use raises questions about accessibility and fairness ...

The Welsh language words Croeso (meaning welcome), diolch (thank you), nos da (goodnight) and shwmae (hello) have also been ...

Merriam-Webster took the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries. New words include ...

On Friday, Sept. 19, Amy Maier held an art show called “The Share” at the Southern Hills Plantation Club. The show featured photographs she took of 23 women holding something […] ...

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Three Manx words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. They include a 'Chiollagh', or traditional fireplace and a ...

Words from the Isle of Man for a traditional open-hearth fireplace, an outside toilet and friendly conversation or chat are ...

It was wonderful to read Nilanjana Roy’s thoughtful piece on the nostalgic joy of getting lost in the pages of a physical dictionary — a sentiment that no doubt resonates deeply with fellow language ...

On X, Suhel Seth shared a picture from Oxford University, the site where the Oxford English Dictionary was created, and joked that the dictionary was Shashi Tharoor’s “sole mate.” ...

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and author-entrepreneur Suhel Seth treated the internet to a pun-filled and witty exchange on X.