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  1. What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?

    Aug 23, 2014 · @WS2 In speech, very nearly always. In writing, much less so. I think what may be going on is that one just assumes that “June 1” is pronounced “June First”, or “4 July” as …

  2. Is "wot wot" or "what-what" an authentic British expression? If it's ...

    Apr 13, 2017 · The correct (or at least original) spelling for the term is "wot". "What, what!" is a malaprop that results from, and perpetuates, a misinterpretation of the term's meaning.

  3. What is the origin of the phrase "Top of the morning to you"?

    The phrase emerges from two related meanings of "top," was a common greeting throughout the United Kingdom in the 19th century, and fell out of use only to be revived as a so-called Irish …

  4. What does “covfefe” exactly mean? - English Language & Usage …

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  7. questions - "Which" vs. "what" — what's the difference and when …

    Dec 6, 2012 · Questions of attribute which and what: We usually use which when we are asking about a fixed or limited number of things or people, and what when we are not.

  8. meaning - "What about you?" versus "How about you?" - English …

    I'd conclude that the Ngram shows them used "roughly equally." For one, the lines intersect in three places; for another, even the seemingly-huge lead in developed over the past 30 years …

  9. word choice - What is the name of the symbols - and ">"?

    Jun 27, 2015 · +1, I like that this is the first answer to address the multiple Unicode code points involved. However, I think you might mention that regardless of the characters' names or …

  10. What is the origin of the phrase "hunky dory"?

    Feb 7, 2011 · Nobody really knows. There's no agreed derivation of the expression 'hunky-dory'. It is American and the earliest example of it in print that I have found is from a collection of US …

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