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How did "dispose" shift from meaning "put apart" 🡺 to "transfer title to property"?
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1
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1135
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May 5, 2024
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How did mittō (to send) semantically shift 🢂 in Vulgar Latin 🡺 to mean "put"?
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7
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1175
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May 4, 2024
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Particles - preposition / adverb in "phrasals"
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13
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642
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May 4, 2024
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"Artificial": real vs not real
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1
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816
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May 4, 2024
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When does an acronym become a real word?
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12
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900
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May 3, 2024
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Is there a relationship between Tyrsenian languages and Phoenician?
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1
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515
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May 3, 2024
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Etymology of -step in music genres?
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2
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690
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May 3, 2024
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Etymology of “ruckus”
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0
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415
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April 30, 2024
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Antedating “centillion”
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0
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437
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April 28, 2024
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Word: Gig; Sub-word: sheela-na-gig - pronunciation
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0
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650
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March 30, 2024
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A further instance of "Jericho"
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0
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489
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March 31, 2024
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The origins of "dolce far niente"
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2
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787
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March 28, 2024
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Comparing howl and owl
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2
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556
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March 24, 2024
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Lettermology Request
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0
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533
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February 23, 2024
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Question about an anomalous reference on a page
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3
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820
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January 25, 2024
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Etimology of 'multiverse'
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1
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526
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January 19, 2024
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"Spill" in the Australian political sense
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8
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769
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January 12, 2024
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A possible improvement
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2
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521
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January 7, 2024
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Article on 'bothy', please?
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0
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459
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January 5, 2024
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Copyright concerns
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1
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601
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November 21, 2023
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Colon between words
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3
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722
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December 2, 2023
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Ollie the skateboarding trick: no entry
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3
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637
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November 23, 2023
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Suggestion to add _daemon_ in the computing sense!
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0
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1158
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November 19, 2023
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"Frenched" beans
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0
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489
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November 17, 2023
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Wormwood/vermouth – 'ward-moth'?
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2
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812
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October 22, 2023
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Words not from Proto-Indo-European
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0
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572
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October 19, 2023
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Acesulfame origin
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1
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806
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September 26, 2023
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Summation, suggested reference to Sum
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0
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563
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September 23, 2023
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PIE *glei, and words in English related to it
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0
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588
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September 12, 2023
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