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1. The first cut made by a saw is called the KERF. 2. In the sense of a later event or consequence, the word AFTERMATH originally referred to a second
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The new HH book AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 WORDS is OUT NOW!https://www.amazon.co.uk/Around-World-80-Words-Language/dp/1783964006The book tells the stories behind 80 different words and phrases whose origins lie on the world map—so
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Some etymological stories are too long to fit into a single tweet, so here’s a quick story about how one man’s awkward encounter with Thomas Jefferson sparked a massively popular
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GANACHE, the rich chocolatey mixture used to top cakes, takes its name from a French word for an empty-headed fool—which in turn derives from an old word for a horse’s
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