[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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