WOTD: Younker
Back to a random selection, because it’s fun. younker (n.) IPA Pronunciation: 1. young man 2. greenhorn, juvenile RICHARD How well resembles it the prime of youth, Trimm’d like a … Continue Reading ⇒
Back to a random selection, because it’s fun. younker (n.) IPA Pronunciation: 1. young man 2. greenhorn, juvenile RICHARD How well resembles it the prime of youth, Trimm’d like a … Continue Reading ⇒
After quite a few mentions to this topic in the last few posts on The Shakespeare Blog – the first being For Readers’ Eyes Only – I thought I should … Continue Reading ⇒
Do you have any kecksies in your garden? It’s not a word, like the past few that you can use every day… but it’s good to know when you come … Continue Reading ⇒
I just came across this link on Shakespeare Geek. Thanks! This was the funniest thing I heard all day! I love The Onion. Even more now for making a theatre … Continue Reading ⇒
This is definitely a word I’m going to start using on a day to day basis where applicable. With all these words of the day that I’m trying to use, … Continue Reading ⇒
Shakespeare is hard enough to understand with the hard grammatical constructions, and difficult vocabulary… so why is it that so many people make it harder for the listener to understand? … Continue Reading ⇒
Here’s another word that’s fun to say. It tumbles out of the mouth like a barrel from a very small water fall. Maybe not, but it’s a nice visual. moiety … Continue Reading ⇒
I came across this link a while back, but I didn’t have a super popular blog that I could share it on. I still don’t have a super popular blog, … Continue Reading ⇒
by Adrian Brine and Michael York. It’s a good habit to be wary of books written by actors (especially moderately well known ones), often they use personal experience as examples … Continue Reading ⇒
I’ve been having a great time using past words of the day in my daily speech, have you? Now’s a great time to start using new words! I have tried … Continue Reading ⇒