The Hebrew word ḥ eshbon, pronounced “khesh-BONE” (with the second vowel halfway between an “o” and an “aw”), can mean sum, arithmetic, bank account or bill, and is also found in a number of common ...

Do you ever feel like there's no way to fully express what you want to say? This happens to a lot of us, but it's not because those words don't exist. There's a whole world of rare words with ...

Names that mean beauty, names that evoke the beauty of nature, and beautiful names inspired by faith – it's all here.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link What's the most beautiful word in the English language? Different people, using various criteria, will give a slew of answers. Surveying more than ...

From aquabob to zawn, writer Robert Macfarlane's collection of unusual, achingly poetic words for nature creates a lexicon we all can learn from. Years ago, nature writer extraordinaire Robert ...