Word of the Day (February 08, 2015)
Jabberwocky – (n.) meaningless speech or writing
Example: “In
order to entertain his younger sister, Brian talks in a jabberwocky kind of way.’
Origin: “Jabberwocky,”
nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll.
First use: 1902
(Reference:
Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application.
Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)
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