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Word Perfect: Curious Coinages and Etymological First Aid For Every Day of the Year. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Registered in England No. "We're very sorry that, due to a printing error, early copies of Word Perfect are not word perfect," it tweeted. Quand ? From Wikipedia: "Umarell … is a folk term in Bologna referring specifically to men of retirement age who pass the time watching construction sites, especially roadworks — stereotypically with hands clasped behind their back and offering unwanted advice." Lexicographer and Countdown personality says she can now attest to the power of ‘lalochezia’: swearing to alleviate stress Countdown’s resident lexicographer Susie Dent has testified to the effectiveness of lalochezia, or “the use of swearing to alleviate stress and frustration”, after discovering that her new book Word Perfect was printed with a host of typos. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising Boing Boing is published under a Creative Commons The TV star's publisher, John Murray Press, was forced to apologise for accidentally printing early copies of the book by mistake. I’ll be in touch as soon as I can with details on how we’re going to fix it,” said Dent on Twitter, where she described herself as “gutted” over the error. Browse The Guardian Bookshop for a big selection of Language: reference & general books and the latest book reviews from The Gua Buy Word Perfect 9781529311518 by Susie Dent for only £13.04 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, SE1 9GF. Who will be eaten first? Buy Word Perfect by Susie Dent from Waterstones today! 'Susie Dent is a one-off. Dent apologised to readers after it emerged that the first edition of Word Perfect, her £14.99 “etymological almanac”, has been published in far from perfect condition. Read about what we do with the data we gather in our Privacy Policy. and affiliate links. – Susie Dent (@susie_dent) October 1, 2020 Dent is a lexicographer – someone who writes and edits dictionaries – and Word Perfect is a compilation of stories based on a different word for each day of the year. To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices. Her warm witty tweets reintroducing us to the words that we all need more in our lives from scurryfunge (frantically tidying up by shoving things into a cupboard just before visitors arrive) to apricity, (the warmth of the sun on a winter's day) are among the internet's most shared - now she's turning them into a linguistic almanac. program www.eventbrite.co.uk. Dent, 55, who has appeared on Countdown "We're very sorry that, due to a printing error, early copies of Word Perfect are not word perfect," it tweeted. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Does it come with an LED reading light or a corkscrew attachment? Please try your request again later. The TV star's publisher, John Murray Press, was forced to apologise for accidentally printing early copies of the book by mistake.

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