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The Romance of Language: Word for the Week 2/17/17

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Dammy-boy: “An unruly person, in allusion to the habit of the excessive use of the word damn.” –from Albert Hyamson’s Dictionary English Phrases, 1922   I’ve had a couple of heroes who could have been called “dammy-boys.” LOL And here’s … Continue reading →

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