'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.
We're gonna stop you right there
Why does it sound strange to say 'funner' or 'funnest?'
What about Day Tomorrow?
The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.
What our editors are looking for when they enter words in Merriam-Webster.
An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with.