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| #4113075 in Books | Back to 20s | 1998 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Format: Import | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File type: PDF | 300 pages | Dorothy Auchter | dictionary | reference | allusions||From School Library Journal|Grade 9 Up-Readable and informative etymological explications of more than 550 words and phrases used in the English language. Each entry begins with a brief definition, traces the term's history, and then closes with a short list of
Short shrift has its origins in the public executions of Renaissance times, when the impatience of the crowd for the main event led to cutting short the last rites performed for the condemned, known as shriving or shrift. Whipping boy originally referred to a boy chosen as companion for a young prince, who would be caned when the prince deserved punishment. The Dictionary of Historical Allusions and Eponyms records the rich and engaging stories behind the history of over...
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