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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

599 - Delicious English Words (Chocolate, Guacamole) with Aztec Roots

Dec 14, 2017
10:04

Chocolate, guacamole, and more yummy words we get from Aztec languages. Also, why "lock, stock, and barrel" means "all of it" and what it has to do with Sir Walter Scott.

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