GOLDING

Golding, William Golding, Sir William Gerald Golding

(noun) English novelist (1911-1993)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Gold"in, Gold"ing, n. (Bot.) Etym: [From the golden color of the blossoms.]

Definition: A conspicuous yellow flower, commonly the corn marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum). [This word is variously corrupted into gouland, gools, gowan, etc.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 February 2025

CRAZY

(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”


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