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by Farino on October 25th, 2006
It's from Greek: biblion 'book'+ -graphia 'writing'. The books that you get your writings from.
What name is given to both a short jacket and Spanish dance?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on January 18th, 2009
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Do you think it behooves us to retain antiquated words in our vocabulary? (I love that word - behooves)
by dea_ex_machina on April 13th, 2009
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Could this possible be the origin of the nasty word "skank"?
"Sk"intight T"ank"??
by CosmicWunderkind on July 5th, 2010
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How did the word "booty" come to mean your butt?
by raylrodr on April 28th, 2009
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What re the origins of the words, "bootlegger", "redneck", and "leatherneck"?
by cehowski on November 3rd, 2010
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