Shakespeare's works contain first-ever recordings of 2,035 English words, including critical, frugal, excellent, barefaced, assassination, and countless.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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A legend suggests that clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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