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Thursday, March 11, 2010
gorgeous may specifically refer to a beautiful piece of jewelry hung about one’s neck..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
"continent" is an abbreviation of a Latin expression terra continens that meant “continuous landmass”..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Harbinger was a military word meaning "army shelter"..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
squirrels, rats and beavers have teeth that keep on growing their whole lives..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
this tearme appropriate unto Husbandrie, is borrowed by Lawyers..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
we get this word because so many people of Slavic origin became slaves..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
"Chauvinist" is a word that arose because of the over-the-top antics of Nicholas Chauvin..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
The word “fondle” grew out of “fond”..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
The wife part of midwife has nothing to do with marital status..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
the Venerable Bede recorded the word leech and he was talking about medical practitioners..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
The image of a divine wooden spoon stirring up black clouds springs to mind...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
a bug net called a konopion..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
clock meant “bell”..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
a sure sign that although many people might be saying the word kerfuffle, so few of them were writing it down..
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
net, knitting, nodes and knot all go back to a knotty origin..
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