The term “lore” has, well, a whole lot of lore. Now essential online slang, the word can be traced back to Old English, where ...

As the years pass, language evolves. Since the days of Chaucer and Shakespeare, we can all agree English has become less flowery. And some fantastic vocabulary just dropped out of everyday ...

The Old English Newsletter has been a source for news, announcements, and information on the world of Anglo-Saxon studies since 1967. Its annual "Bibliography and Year's Work in Old English Studies" ...

"Well okay, it’s not exactly Old English, it’s a rare language called West Frisian, but is remarkably similar to Old English, so similar in fact that 1,000 years ago the English and Frisians could ...

But by way of celebrating St. George’s Day, comedian Gary Slaymaker selects some English words that deserve to make a comeback. One of the more impressive looking old words that has fallen out ...

English in taste' - Karachi, a megacity shrugging off its old definition as a den of violent crime, is Pakistan's incubator for talent in Scrabble -- where players spell words linked like a ...

Well, we’ve got a list of nine old English words you can use instead. But you should probably use these words in a DM, since the person on the other end of the message will need to use Google to ...

Renovations in Yorkshire included the revamp of a 30-room wing where a descendant of the estate’s builder still lives.

Despite their power, few words at the time made it from Old Norse into the English language. Simply put, English wasn’t a language that budged easily. At the time, English had about 25,000 words, and ...