{"id":41088,"date":"2024-09-30T07:29:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=41088"},"modified":"2024-09-30T07:29:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:29:25","slug":"word-of-the-day-ctd-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2024\/09\/30\/word-of-the-day-ctd-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day, Ctd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The word <a href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2024\/09\/25\/word-of-the-day-989\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>anorak<\/em><\/a> sparked some disagreement from readers:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I thought it was a waterproof jacket, a word more commonly used in the northeast than elsewhere in American [sic].<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And another:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Despite what the esteemed intelligencia on Wikipedia might say, if you search online for anorak, you get coats\/jackets. Getting to dictionary definitions, I see both, but the coat\/jacket definition consistently comes first.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And not being located in Britain, I can&#8217;t really say if <em><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong><\/em> is just wrong, or if <em>en_en<\/em> and <em>en_us<\/em> are diverging, and in a thousand years we&#8217;ll be mutually incomprehensible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word anorak sparked some disagreement from readers: I thought it was a waterproof jacket, a word more commonly used in the northeast than elsewhere in American [sic]. And another: Despite what the esteemed intelligencia on Wikipedia might say, if you search online for anorak, you get coats\/jackets. Getting to \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2024\/09\/30\/word-of-the-day-ctd-7\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41088"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41097,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41088\/revisions\/41097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}