A “thunder-drop” is an old English term for one of the large, heavy drops of rain that, as the surprisingly poetic words of ...

"Proficiency in English is vital when interacting with people abroad, as it indicates a certain level of education. On the ...

The Weather Insider received emails this week from the Kojros, north of Doolittle, who help The Weather Insider keep track of ...

A Stamullen writer has published her fourth book that delves into the fascinating and often quirky history of words ...

The English language is full of words that grind people’s gears, from gross ones like pus to overused ones like amazing. Here ...

Arsenal scored four goals to qualify for the Champions League group stages, as three English teams reached the last 16 in Europe for the first time.After a disappointing away leg that saw them leave ...

Daggler: Another variant English term for icicle in Hampshire. Eit: In Gaelic, a word referring to placing quartz stones in streams so they sparkle in the moonlight, thereby attracting salmon in ...

The author, indie-rock legend, and Sonic Youth co-founder tells GQ about losing sleep to Wordle, his doomed quest for a ...

A selection of Welsh words and terms have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary as part of its latest update.

Normally high and low-pressure systems track from west to east across the country, but sometimes they stall out and become ...

Welcome to this first edition of “Weather Word of the Week.” In this weekly segment, Meteorologist Derek Witt will explain the more technical terms of atmospheric science, and how they ...