Roses and Cellar Doors

I feel like there's a good joke in there about pterosaurs, or maybe fingers, but my brain's not being witty enough today. :p A dac...

I've been wondering--why do we have so many iambic names for girls , but not for boys? (if you need a reminder, an "iamb" is a...

Ann  (AN, English)--form of Hannah . Also spelled Anne. Ash  (ASH, English) Aude  (OHD, French) Bast  (BAHST [reconstructed] Egyptian) ...

I did a Mini Names post a while back, focusing on the tiny & trim. Fun, but thanks to the craziness of phonetics, short in length doesn...

Confused? That's okay, I had to double-check that I was using the right term, too. If your remembrance of high school poetry is even wor...