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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Bad Etymology

Hypocrite, n. from Greek hupo under and Latin crux cross: a subordinate of Christian symbolism and/or a groveller beneath the flag of Saint George.

Noble, n. an aristocrat; from nobble to gain victory or influence through corruption or intimidation.

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