Word of the day
September 23, 2013
OtioseĀ (adj) serving no useful purpose, producing no result or effect; (rare) indolent, lazy, disinclined to exertion I came across otiose used in this review of David Crystal’s new book which he co-wrote with his wife Hilary. I always enjoy David Crystal’s books, I have since I first encountered him while studying linguistics at university, … More Word of the day