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It’s Garbage Time with The Word Nerd!

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Monte

Well, garbage time is one of the new words the dictionary has added. Emily Brewster, resident wordster, from Merriam-Webster on some of the more that 600 words that our dictionary in Springfield just added. Words like sense 3 of abrogate, salutogenesis, traumatology, garbage time, and EGOT. Can you win an Oscar for lexicography? With a major h/t to Dr. Steve Brule

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