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Why is "living room" two words, yet "bedroom" is one word?

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago by John Mitchell

Etymology of "Buff" and "Nerf" as used in video-game slang

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

Where does the phrase "crazy like a fox" originate?

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

OED Appeals: Origin of "bimble"

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

How did 'seasoning' semantically shift to mean "heating fat or oil on a cooking vessel's surface to coat it resistantly to corrosion and stick'?

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

"Owe" and "own" sound similar but have nearly opposite meanings

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

Origin of "around the bend", meaning insane

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

Origin of the expression "to be gagging to do something"

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago

Origin, logic, and range of use of the verb ‘untrack’ and the phrase 'get untracked'

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago by Sven Yargs

What factors over time have affected the most common word used to mean "woman who flies a plane"?

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English Language & Usage Asked 4 years ago by user1837204

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