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The Dord the Diglot and an Avocado or Two The Hidden Lives and Strange Origins of Common and Not-So-Common Words Author: From the creator of the popular A.Word.A.Day e-mail newsletter — A collection of some of the most interesting stories and fascinating origins behind more than 300 words, names, and terms by the founder of WordSmith.org. — Did you know: — There's a word for the pleasant smell that accompanies the first rain after a dry spell? Petrichor... more »
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