http://wordie.org/words/pollyanna Comments for the word 'Pollyanna' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/pollyanna#comments from Merriam-Webster Dictionary <br />Etymology: Pollyanna, heroine of the novel <i>Pollyanna</i> (1913) by Eleanor Porter died 1920 American fiction writer <br />Date: 1921 <br /> <br />(n):a person characterized by irrepressible optimism and a tendency to find good in everything Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:18:40 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/pollyanna#comments