Wezand in Shakespeare is from the Middle English wesand, and before that the OldEnglish wǣsend, and means "throat" or "gullet", and Spenser called it a "weasand-pipe".Fab.
This began as a way to share interesting things with my A level classes. Some time later I've been PGCE English with Drama course leader at Warwick and a Lecturer in English in Education at York. Now I'm a PGCE tutor at Oxford. It's a blog about English. And Education. And English Education. Welcome. Follow me on Twitter @veldaelliott.
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Monday, 2 April 2012
Sharing the knowledge
Courtesy of Rowan's mum, an awesome piece of information (and off the top of her head, something which my teacher trainees might refer to as 'mad skills' (they're so hip and down with the kids)):
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