Treasure-troves Sentence Examples

The English language is full of inconsistencies and irregularities, which results in unusual English spellings. The minute you find one rule that should cover every contingency, an exception pops up.

To be literate in English takes a lot of work. It's not an easy language to write if you’re not familiar with all the spelling rules - and the often larger list of exceptions.

The ancient and esteemed pathway through which English has evolved has a lot to do with its spelling irregularities. One word may be spelled one way while the word that rhymes with it is spelled differently. Let’s explore some unusual spellings in English and commit them to memory.

Your know-it-all neighborhood quidnunc is the most likely person to know what a quidnunc actually is, but you don't need to go knocking on their door to figure out its definition. Quidnunc is a funny-sounding archaic word that should be right at home in the 21st century. So what does quidnunc mean — and how should you feel when someone labels you as one?