On Language
Readers of William Safire’s “On Language” column
were asked to provide fresh meanings for stale words.
A sampling of the results:
Alphabet: The most aggressive wager on the table
Approbation: Fear of early release from prison
Bashful: Being harsh or abusive toward someone
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REALLY FUNNY JOKES DOCTORS
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A victim of chronic bronchitis called on a well-known physician to be
examined. The doctor, after careful questioning, assured the patient that
the ailme...
14 years ago
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