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Day: April 6, 2007

There’s a right way and a wrong way.

April 6, 2007 ~ Bob ~ Leave a comment

An interesting instance of a real word losing its meaning and having an erroneous meaning attributed to it. Then, some time later, the correct meaning was uncovered again. Not a word that probably sees much use with either meaning, but an interesting case nonetheless.abthain, abthane[An Eng. or rather Lowland Sc. formation on med.L. abthania, for … Continue reading There’s a right way and a wrong way.

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