Darien is served by Darien Public Schools, and Darien High School was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. News Best High Schools in Connecticut in 2013. Darien has five elementary schools: Hindley School, Holmes School, Ox Ridge School, Royle School, and Tokeneke School.
Mansplaining Spawns a New Suffix. Mansplaining â a fella explaining something, unnecessarily and often incorrectly, with oodles of condescension â is as old as the hills. The word itself has been around since about 2009, but it's blossomed since, providing a potent weapon in women's arsenal against overbearing dudes.
1. deliberate, conscious, or wilful neglect (esp in the phrase dereliction of duty) 2. the act of abandoning or deserting or the state of being abandoned or deserted. 3. (Physical Geography) law. a. accretion of dry land gained by the gradual receding of the sea or by a river changing its course.