Brigid Daull Brockway is technically a writer

Brigid Daull Brockway is technically a writer

A blog about words, wordplay, and etymology, with slightly more than occasional political rants.

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Bully 2

Oh, and I forgot to mention yesterday that bully, according to the Online Etymology Dictionary, seems to have entered the language as a term of endearment. As often is the case, the Online Etymology Dictionary doesn't do a great job of connecting the dots.

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