The Dictionary

The Dictionary

By Spencer ParksEducation
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The Dictionary episodes

  • #E99 (enology to enosis)

    I read from enology to enosis.

     

     

    Greece really wants to create a union with everyone, especially Cyprus.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enosis

     

     

    The word of the episode is "enology".

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oenology

     

     

    Theme music from Jonah Kraut

    https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

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    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

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    917-727-5757

    28 min
  • #E98 (enlisted man to enolase)

    I read from enlisted man to enolase.

     

     

    Where do you land on the Enneagram?

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enneagram_of_Personality

    If you want to take a test, here are a few. I cannot vouch for any of them, but have fun!

    https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test

    https://enneagramuniverse.com/

    https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/type-descriptions

     

     

    The word of the episode is "enokitake".

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flammulina_filiformis

     

     

    Theme music from Tom Maslowski

    https://zestysol.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    29 min
  • #E97 (enjoy to enlisted)

    I read from enjoy to enlisted.

     

     

    Enkephalins are involved in regulating the pain sensation in the body. 

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enkephalin

     

     

    The word of the episode is "enjoyment".

     

     

    Theme music from Jonah Kraut

    https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    42 min
  • #E96 (engrossing to enjoin)

    I read from engrossing to enjoin.

     

     

    The book of short stories that was created using examples sentences from the dictionary (not this podcast) is called "Dictionary Stories" by Jez Burrows.

    http://www.dictionarystories.com/

    https://jezburrows.com/

     

     

    The Game Genie was my favorite thing for a while when it first came out, even though it was totally cheating. 

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_Genie

     

     

    The word of the episode is "enigma".

     

     

    Theme music from Tom Maslowski

    https://zestysol.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    32 min
  • #E95 (English sonnet to engross)

    I read from English sonnet to engross.

     

     

    Here are examples of famous sonnets with explanations!

    https://blog.prepscholar.com/famous-sonnet-examples

     

     

    The English system isn't really used anymore, but it has objectively the BEST names.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_units

     

     

    The word of the episode is "engram".

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engram_(neuropsychology)

     

     

    Theme music from Jonah Kraut

    https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    37 min
  • #E94 (English to English shepherd) ft. Kevin Stroud

    Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.   

     

     

    I read from English to English shepherd with Kevin Stroud from the wonderful podcast "The History of English Podcast".

    https://historyofenglishpodcast.com/

    https://twitter.com/englishhistpod

     

    If you want to hear all of those extra episodes he creates, join the Patreon!

    https://www.patreon.com/historyofenglish

     

     

    The English Cocker Spaniel drops the "English" in countries outside of the US, but the names of those dogs are more complicated than I expected.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Cocker_Spaniel

     

     

     

    "English Horn" essentially came from "angelic horn"! It has an interesting etymology.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cor_anglais

     

     

    The word of the episode is "English".

     

     

    Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.   

     

     

    Theme music from Tom Maslowski

    https://zestysol.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    1 hr 32 min
  • #E93 (engaging to engirdle)

    I read from engaging to engirdle.

     

     

    The Poe quote is from "The Black Cat".

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Cat_(short_story)

    https://poestories.com/read/blackcat

    https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/p/poes-short-stories/summary-and-analysis/the-black-cat

     

    I was confused. There isn't a specific piece of torture equipment that's called the "engine" but rather any torture device used to be called an "engine".

    https://engineering.mit.edu/engage/ask-an-engineer/whats-the-difference-between-a-motor-and-an-engine/#:~:text=In%20its%20journey%20through%20French,or%20decoy%2C%E2%80%9D%20says%20Fuller.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "engender".

     

     

    Theme music from Jonah Kraut

    https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    36 min
  • #E92 (enforce to engagement)

    I read from enforce to engagement.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "enfranchise".

     

     

    Theme music from Tom Maslowski

    https://zestysol.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    36 min
  • #E91 (energy to enfold)

    I read from energy to enfold.

     

     

    From 2022, here are some options for "natural" energy drinks.

    https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/natural-energy-drinks

     

     

    The word of the episode is "enfant terrible".

     

     

    Theme music from Jonah Kraut

    https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    35 min
  • #E90 (endure to energize)

    Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.   

     

     

    I read from endure to energize.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "energetic".

     

     

    Theme music from Tom Maslowski

    https://zestysol.com/

     

     

    Merchandising!

    https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://linktr.ee/spejampar

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar

    917-727-5757

    38 min

About The Dictionary

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I read the English Dictionary in short sections, comment on it, make bad jokes, and sometimes sing little songs. I hope it’s more entertaining than just reading the dictionary alone. It’s an evolving…