A word a day

"anu garg's many readers await their a word a day rations hungrily now at last here's a feast for them and other verbivores eat up "-barbara wallraffsenior editor at the atlantic monthly and author of word court praise for a word a day "awadies will be familiar with anu garg's refreshing approach read more words are fun and they have fascinating histories the people who use them have curious stories tell too and this collection incorporates some of the correspondence received by the editors at the awad site from advice on how outsmart your opponent in a duel or even a truel a cluster of your favorite mondegreens."-john simpson chief editor oxford english dictionary "a banquet of words feast and be nourished "-richard lederer author of the miracle of language written by the founder of the wildly popular a word a day web site wordsmith.org this collection of unusual obscure and exotic english words will delight writers scholars crossword puzzlers and word buffs of every ilk the words are...