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To own occupies a semantic field which turns out to be a Grimpen Mire
Followers of the style guide don’t understand what a versatile, vigorous sentence can do
If wicca rings a bell it is because of a sensational intervention into language history
A surd number or quantity is irrational, such as the square root of two
Whatever spick and span reminds us of, it is as an idiom with a cheery meaning of its own
I was put in mind of lounging by video conferencing, which allows conferees to attend to their visible top half while wearing lounge pants below
Is there a third way between avoiding offense without upsetting conservatives?
In 1920s American slang ‘wash up’ meant to finish something or somebody
