To mark its centenary, YIVO stages a work about the competing visions for a monumental, and aborted, reference work about the ...

The Jewish tradition of debate is at the center of a new chamber opera about two scholars clashing over a Yiddish dictionary ...

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Amid the unstoppable shift online, these printed treasuries offer multiple pleasures — and freedom from the endless scroll ...

Johnson defined ‘oats' as "a grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people"-but ...

The word “lewk” was added to Cambridge this year, three years after it was added to Merriam-Webster and more than a decade ...

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Cambridge Dictionary has added thousands of words and phrases over the past 12 months, including ones popularized by social ...

The Cambridge Dictionary has officially levelled up with 6,212 new words and phrases added to its pages. From Gen Alpha slang ...

While on holiday this summer I stumbled across a book whose title felt like a doorway: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows .1 ...

English is evolving faster than ever — and the Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 update proves it. This year, a record 6,212 new words and meanings have been added, reflecting the huge influence of social ...