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Saturday, April 9, 2011

Deeming Dames

From today's World Wide Words, ed. M. Quinion:

""Everyone, male or female, except classics
tutors, who kept a boarding house to accommodate Eton boys was a
'Dame'." What was so different about classics tutors?"

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Cfr. Grice on stuff being deemed stuff-2.

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