Courtney Tobin

I love ancient languages like Greek and Latin, but modern ones are pretty interesting, too! So working with the written word every day and helping Verblio customers get the content they need is really enjoyable. If I’m not reading Homer or Horace, I’m usually figuring out how everything at Verblio can be even more awesome.

“I’m your Huckleberry.” The Growing Mythology of the American Old West: A Friday Double Your Pleasure WOOF Round-Up!

By Courtney Tobin / January 10, 2014

We weren’t in the office to give you a new WOOF every day over the holidays, so this week, you get a double WOOF round-up. Double your word fun for…

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Poe, Shakespeare, or Seuss: Who Coined it Better? A WOOF Compendium

By Courtney Tobin / December 20, 2013

Need a few new words to impress all your friends and family during all the holiday parties this year? Look no further! Here is your weekly WOOF compendium.

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De Gustibus: a WOOF Round-Up

By Courtney Tobin / December 13, 2013

Here is your weekly WOOF précis for the week. We had some great words, especially some on the difficulty of writing. We also had a few food-words. Did some of…

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WOOF Compendium, or: Verbum Diei de Dictionario Diei (the VDDD)!

By Courtney Tobin / December 6, 2013

Welcome to your weekly WOOF Roundup. Here, you’ll find all the Words of the day from the dictionaries of the day, which you may have missed.

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WOOF Round-Up: Have a Bear-y Good Weekend!

By Courtney Tobin / November 29, 2013

It’s Friday, and if you were too busy cooking up some turkey (or Tofurkey) to catch all of our WOrds of the day from the dictionaries OF the day (WOOFs,…

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Two-Week WOOF RoundUp: Are Stick-Figure Drawings Creepy?

By Courtney Tobin / November 22, 2013

In case you’re anguishing over missing a word this week, here is your weekly compendium of the WOrds of the day of the dictionaries OF the day. It’s a double…

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