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Words of the Year: 1066

Or, Why Pig Meat is Called 'Pork' and Cow Meat is Called 'Beef'

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Merriam-Webster's New Words Quiz—Fall 2017 Edition!

You're going to have to memorize the dictionary again.

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Kim Jong Un: Trump a 'Dotard'

a state or period of senile decay

These Are Fighting Words

Common terms that come from boxing and wrestling

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Breathing Life Into 'Inspire'

The word's origins are quite literal

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