Body & Soul1 min ago
Words NOT in the dictionary....
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Looking for an answer to another post, I made a search and came up with this site of words not in the dictionary.
http://www.telegraph....ionary-uncovered.html
http://www.telegraph....ionary-uncovered.html
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.earworm is good (it comes from German, and quite recently) but most of those are rubbish. Wurfing and furble are just made up words (probably with the intention of getting them into a dictionary).
Tokein wasn't the editor of the OED, he just researched the history of words beginning with W. He was responsible for getting walrus into the dictionary but that's about it.
Tokein wasn't the editor of the OED, he just researched the history of words beginning with W. He was responsible for getting walrus into the dictionary but that's about it.