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Altered English : surprising meanings of familiar words
Kacirk, Jeffrey.
Adult Nonfiction 422 K
Kacirk, Jeffrey.
Adult Nonfiction 422 K
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Emily Lloyd said:
For example, "sarcasm" used to mean "a flaying or plucking off of the skin" (from the Greek "sarkazo," to flay). And "boudoir" "a place to sulk in," from the French "bouder," to sulk...
posted Jun 15, 2007 at 8:39AM
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