The Lexicon Artists
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The Lexicon Artists
@thelexiconartists.bsky.social
Weekly YouTube show dedicated to exploring unique and interesting words.

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Hey there @bsky.app!

We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists.

We are starting a weekly Youtube show every Monday dedicated to exploring unique WORDS!

Follow our little show and expand your vocabularies here on Bluesky and at www.youtube.com/@TheLexiconA...

#Words #Books #Learning #Lexicon
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Our #WordoftheDay is - OCTOTHORPE

The original term for the hashtag symbol - #

Also known as -

Pound sign (US)
Hash sign (UK / AUS)
Number sign
Sharp (Music)
Criss-Cross
Tic-Tac-Toe
Square
Hex (Singapore/ Malaysia)
Crunch (Programming)

Coined by Bell Labs in the 1960's.

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January 8, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Episode 9 of The Lexicon Artists is out now!

Join Christina and Ewan for another week of hanging out and learning unique words.

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The Lexicon Artists - Episode 9
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January 5, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Our #WordoftheDay is - TARRADIDDLE

- A petty lie.

One you'd expect from a child or a feeble person.

"No same person would make up such a tarradiddle."

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January 2, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Episode 8 of The Lexicon Artists is out now!

Another FIVE unique words to wrap your heads around.

We had a bit of trouble pronouncing these doozies 😅

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The Lexicon Artists - Episode 8
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December 29, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - Deipnosophist

- A word to describe someone who is skilled at dinner table conversation, a master of witty, learned, or engaging chatter during meals.

Originates from the Greek words Deipno (Meal), and Sophistes (Wise person).

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December 29, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - ENNUI

- a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement.

"He succumb to ennui and despair"

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December 28, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - APRICITY

- The warmth of the Sun in Winter

"Thursday dawned with grudging apricity"

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December 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Catch up on EPISODE 6 of #TheLexiconArtists below!

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The Lexicon Artists - Episode 6
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December 23, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - ABIBLIOPHOBIA

The fear of running out of books to read! 💀

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December 23, 2025 at 5:18 AM
We do a weekly YouTube show about unique and interesting words 📝

Like and subscribe if you're into wholesome content and learning new words 😁

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 23, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Our #Wordoftheday is - CATAFALQUE

A decorated wooden framework supporting the coffin of a distinguished person during a funeral or while lying in state.

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December 22, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Our #WordoftheDay is - GADZOOKS

"And exclamation of surprise or annoyance."

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 21, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - Quockerwodger

1. A wooden puppet whose limbs jerk when strings are pulled.

2. A public figure or politician who is controlled by someone else.

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We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 19, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - CHIMERIC

1. (Mythical animal) Formed from parts of various animals.

2. Hoped for but illusory or impossible to achieve.

"The idea of tolerance was a chimeric dream"

3. (Science) Relating to an organism containing a mixture of genetically different tissues.

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We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 17, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Episode 5 and 6 of The Lexicon Artists is out now!

Come along and chck out our new weekly show about WORDS!

Every week we talk about 5 unique words that you probably don't hear too often.

Expand your vocabulary with us 🤓

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The Lexicon Artists - Episode 6
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December 15, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Our #WordoftheDay is - MELLIFLUOUS

1. To have a smooth, sweet or flowing sound quality. Often associated with honey.

"Her Mellifluous voice filled the concert hall"

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 13, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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December 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Our #WordoftheDay is - SLAPDASH

Something done hurriedly, and carelessly.

"He gave a slapdash performance"

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Our #WordoftheDay is - MISANTHROPE

A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.

"Scrooge wasn't the mean-spirited misanthrope most of us believe him to be."

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 12, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Our #WordoftheDay is - HETERONYM

1. Each of two or more words which are spelled identically but have different sounds and meanings.

E.g: Tear meaning ‘rip’ and tear meaning ‘liquid from the eye’.

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
What's a word that you wish was more common in everyday life?

I love the word 'jentacular'

It refers to anything relating to breakfast!

Coffee is a jentacular beverage.

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December 8, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Our FIFTH episode is out now!

Come along and chill out with Christina and Ewan for another week of wordsmithing!

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We are only on @bsky.app #Learning #Words
The Lexicon Artists - Episode 5
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December 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM
🚨A new episode of The Lexicon Artists comes out today!🚨

We are a new show all about WORDS.

We're improving all the time and getting into our rhythm.

Join Ewan and Christina every Monday as they chat about FIVE unique words and expand your vocabulary!

FOLLOW US ONLY ON @bsky.app
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We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 7, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Our #WordoftheDay is - LACKADAISICAL

Describes someone or something lacking energy, enthusiasm or determination, showing a lazy or half-hearted attitude.

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 7, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Our word of the day is - Noctambulist

a person who walks or moves about at night, especially while asleep.

The word comes from Latin roots meaning "night" (nox) and "to walk" (ambulare), describing someone who walks in their sleep.

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The Lexicon Artists
We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists Every week we have a chat about unique WORDS! Follow Along with us here and on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thelexiconartists.bsky.social
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December 5, 2025 at 9:54 PM