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Word Play

Posted on April 24, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

Inspired by my last post (Blushing Bard) and the boatload of words that Shakespeare created, I decided to check out newly minted words now gracing the Merriam-Webster dictionary — an entertaining and instructive exercise for us as wordsmiths. First, we … Continue reading →

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Word Play

Posted on June 6, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

To me, there’s something so inspiring about the sprightly, dynamic nature of language — new words are cropping up all the time! And as soon as they go out and play, they often find themselves widely adopted. Some of them … Continue reading →

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