Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Internet word of the day

Prof. Van Lego's internet word of the day....

Maven: A person who has special knowledge or experience; an expert.

[Yiddish meyvn, from Hebrew mbîn, active participle of hbîn, to understand, derived stem of bîn, to discern; see byn in Semitic roots.]

1 Comments:

At 2:51 pm, Anonymous Anonymous said...

...serious eye problems, Dane McDoodle! Instead of m-a-v-e-n I read r-a-v-e-n and was wondering why a picture of Lego Van Gogh was there instead of Lego Cuervo...

 

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