Evolution of Words: Daisy, Dawn, Bride-ale, Ale-house, and Drunk

This chapter explores the origins of several words in the English language, including 'daisy', 'dawn', 'bride-ale', and 'ale-house'. It discusses the Norse influence on English and highlights Anglo-Saxon words for being drunk.

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