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Words for Life: To Boost Every Day of the Year

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Availability:In StockContributor:Susie DentPublish date:3/17/2026Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:John Murray PublishersISBN-13:9781399820653ISBN-10:1399820656UPC:9781399820653Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, HumorBook Subcategory:Linguistics, FormBook Topic:Etymology, TriviaProduct ID:SCA8AF273A

Words for Life: To Boost Every Day of the Year

Whatever you need, Susie Dent has a word for it.

Do you know the name for someone who loves reading in bed, or what a binfluencer does? How about the medieval invention of Lubberland as a place for lazy teenagers, or the story of Mayday as a request for help? Lexicographer extraordinaire and Queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent does and here are her greatest discoveries.

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Language:EnglishPublisher:John Murray PublishersISBN-13:9781399820653ISBN-10:1399820656UPC:9781399820653Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, HumorBook Subcategory:Linguistics, FormBook Topic:Etymology, TriviaProduct ID:SCA8AF273A
Susie Dent is the resident word expert in Dictionary Corner on C4's Countdown and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and has been on every programme about words: 15 x 15, Word of Mouth, and More or Less. Susie also writes regularly for the Radio Times, The Week Junior and The I, and her Word of the Day has attracted over 1,000,000 followers on Twitter.
Publisher: John Murray Publishers

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