Podictionary weekly is an audio compilation of the five words of the day from the daily version of the podictionary podcast .
Monday’s podictionary word was Zimbabwe
Tuesday’s word history was for equator
Wednesday’s word origin was for pundit
Thursday’s etymology, posted at OUPblog was for magnet and
Friday’s word root was for the word enthusiasm
Transcripts of all of the above episodes are available by following the links.
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podictionary weekly # 49 - May 8 to 12From: podictionaryweekly.libsyn.com
Post Date: 2006-05-11 21:58:00
Podictionary weekly is a compilation of the five words of the day from the daily version of podictionary which can also be found at www.podictionary.com
To get in touch with podictionary email feedback@podictionary.com , or dial 860- WORD-TIP or look for podictionary on Skype.
Monday’s podictionary word was umpire Tuesday’s was jealous Wednesday’s was edgy Thursday’s was ortolan; and Friday’s was proclivity
References Cited: The Oxford English Dic...
more podictionary weekly # 50 - May 15 to 19From: podictionaryweekly.libsyn.com
Post Date: 2006-05-18 21:00:00
Podictionary weekly is a compilation of the five words of the day from the daily version of podictionary which can also be found at www.podictionary.com To get in touch with podictionary email feedback -at- podictionary -dot- com, or dial 860- WORD-TIP or look for podictionary on Skype.
Monday’s podictionary word was hyenaTuesday’s was tycoonWednesday’s was cholesterolThursday’s was honcho; andFriday’s was magnum opus
References Cited: The Oxford Englis...
more podictionary weekly # 51 - May 22 to 26From: podictionaryweekly.libsyn.com
Post Date: 2006-05-25 22:04:00
Podictionary weekly is a compilation of the five words of the day from the daily version of podictionary which can also be found at www.podictionary.com Monday’s podictionary word was hubrisTuesday’s was hybridWednesday’s was explodeThursday’s was urchin; andFriday’s was mule
References Cited: The Oxford English Dictionary American Journal of Philology 1884 Samuel Johnston’s Dictionary The New Oxford American Dictionary urbandictionary.com etymonlin...
more podictionary weekly # 52 - May 29 to June 2From: podictionaryweekly.libsyn.com
Post Date: 2006-06-01 21:48:00
Podictionary weekly is a compilation of the five words of the day from the daily version of podictionary which can also be found at www.podictionary.com
Monday’s podictionary word was faux pasTuesday’s was toastWednesday’s was omeletThursday’s was undertaker; andFriday’s was caddy
References Cited: The Oxford English Dictionary Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged Mammoth book of Literary Anecdotes Urbandictionary The America...
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