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Words that change over time.
'Awful' has changed in time too. Once it meant 'full of awe' - i.e. a positive thing, similar to 'awesome'. Now, for whatever reason, it means something negative.- The Large One
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Words that change over time.
'Courier' is an anglicisation of the French 'currere' - meaning 'to run'. A courier was a runner, often of messages - without the use of a two-wheeled hair-dryer.- The Large One
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Words that change over time.
Enormity Meat Forest ... are three that spring to mind.- The Large One
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