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Discuss Email this Feedback RSS/XML Permalink A.Word.A.Day--nudiustertian This week's theme: There is a word for it. nudiustertian (nu-di-uhs-TUR-shuhn) adjective Of or relating to the day before yesterday. [From Latin nudius tertius, literally, today is the third day.] -Anu Garg (garg AT wordsmith.org) "What dress the Queen is in this week: what the nudiustertian fashion of the court, I mean the very newest." Nathaniel Ward; Simple Cobler of Aggawam; 1647. X-Bonus News is what people want to keep hidden; everything else is publicity. -Bill Moyers, journalist (1934- )

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