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The sentence ‘My girl wove six dozen plaid jackets before she quit’ contains every letter of the alphabet.

An AFTERWINTER is a period of unseasonably cold or wintry weather when spring is expected.

To be LENTITUDINOUS is to be sluggish. To be HEBETUDINOUS is to be blunt. To be PINGUITUDINOUS is to be plump. To be SOLICITUDINOUS is to be anxious. To be TURPITUDINOUS is to be wicked. To be FORTITUDINOUS is to be courageous. To be SOLITUDINOUS is to be solitary or reclusive.

Word of the Day: FLOBBERCHOPS (n.) a dolt, a nincompoop; (interj.) an exclamation of annoyance [1800s]

In timekeeping, SECONDS are so called because, after the minute, they were the ‘second’ means of subdividing an hour.

Word of the Day: BEDUNDERED (adj.) stupefied, utterly confounded

Alexander Graham Bell suggested that telephones should be answered with the word AHOY. HELLO was Thomas Edison’s suggestion.

To be MULTIVAGANT is to wander in many directions. To be NOCTIVAGANT is to wander at night. To be MUNDIVAGANT is to wander the world. To be MONTIVAGANT is to wander in the mountains. To be NEMORIVAGANT is to wander in the woods.