
Linguistic Double Dipping
Word Matters
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The Difference Between Guarantee and Warrantee
The name of the country where this famously romancic language is from is actually a germanic word. France maybe sounds a little bit better than gold at's true. And there are other consequences of the mediaeval period that come down to this day, which is to say that much of british royalty is still connected to the french language. Oni, soite malipente is difficult to trans and i know this because i'm the one who translated it for the collegiate dictionary. The motto of the order of the garter is, oni soaqi manipense,. Which looks like latin to a lot of people but is actually french. One of my favorite versions
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