What is schmutter? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps schmutter [ˈʃmʌtə] noun Read more
Where does the word OK come from? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps The word OK entered American English in the 19th century and is now one of the most popular in the language. But there is little agreement as to its origins. Read more
What is an octothorpe? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps In the 1960s engineers at Bell Labs were designing the first touch keyboard telephones. Read more
How did Japanese words enter the English language? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps Oxford English Dictionary editor, John Simpson, explains how Japanese words entered English in three distinct historical phases. Read more
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