'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.
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How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.
What our editors are looking for when they enter words in Merriam-Webster.
Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.
Some imitative words are more surprising than others