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Words That Come From the Dinner Table

Fill your plate with these surprising food words

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Words of the Year: 1066

Or, Why Pig Meat is Called 'Pork' and Cow Meat is Called 'Beef'

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'Drought' & 'Drouth' Take Us Back In Time

A variant spelling with a long history

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Trump Tweets, We Define: 'Beleaguered'

'Being subjected to constant or repeated trouble or harassment'

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