[lbo-talk] Re: toponyms
JBrown72073 at cs.com
JBrown72073 at cs.com
Thu Jun 12 14:22:41 PDT 2003
Port, Madeira, Motown, Manila (rope), Madras, Lesbian, Siamese
Munich, Potsdam, Yalta, Hiroshima, Oslo, Kyoto, Seattle... have come to mean
the event or agreement rather than the place.
Jenny Brown
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