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What does xxi mean? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The " XXI " in capitals mean 21 in Roman numerals, but I don't think the lower-case letters " xxi " here also refer to 21 It seems that the sentence is well understood if the "xxi" is removed What does the very word mean here? Thank you
Should the verb impact be always followed by on? 1601 P Holland tr Pliny History of the World II xx xxi 73 The seed of this hearbe remooveth the tough humours bedded in the stomacke, how hard impacted soever they be 1677 T Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt IV iv Proem 4 Ideas or notions impacted on the mind Should the verb "impact" be always followed by "on"? No
meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The word pussy is often used to mean "coward" This guy is a pussy and I am wondering why How are woman's genitals related to being a "coward"?
etymology - Darn and d—n, are they connected? - English Language . . . The earliest record of the word is in 1781, in the Pennsylvania Journal of 20th of June -- In New England prophane swearing is so far from polite as to be criminal, and many use substitutions such as darn it, for d—n it obviously, the author saw no connection between damning an item and darning it
Coffee: American English pronunciation The preface to LPD (3rd ed , p xxi) says: There is considerable variability in GenAm vowels in the open back area LPD follows tradition in continuing to distinguish the vowel of lot lɑːt from that of thought θɔːt (Note, though, that books by American scholars generally do not use length marks )
Is there a feminine equivalent of emasculate? e·mas·cu·late Deprive (a man) of his male role or identity Is there a female equivalent? I came up with efemulate but this sounds strange
single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Need a word like Renaissance Man For example, consider there are two persons, Amber and Ed Amber: Amber is enlightened in all subject matter including arts, math, athletics, philosophy, music,