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- Whats the difference between a vicar and a pastor?
Vicar is the normal term for the local CofE god-botherer Pastor isn't a particularly common British term, it generally either means the preacher in an American church or a term from the 16th century reformation
- etymology - When did More tea vicar? start to be used after farting . . .
In England when someone farts they might say "More tea vicar?" When did this start, and how did it come about? It feels unusual enough to have a definite creation - some comedian perhaps? Web sear
- When should the word English be capitalized?
I am often confused how the word "English" should be written in phrases such as "English language", because I have seen both variants: capitalized and starting with lowercase letter What is the m
- Is “curate the market” common usage of “curate”?
Cambridge English Dictionary defines ‘curate’ only as a noun to mean ‘a priest of the lowest rank, especially in the Church of England, whose job is to help the vicar, with no mention on verb usage
- Confused about proper nouns like Dad and Mom [duplicate]
Im confused because well people say that sometimes you use a capital letter in mom and dad So when do you use capital letters for mom and dad?
- Is there a single-word verb meaning “to perform cunnilingus on”?
The single word for to perform fellatio on is the verb fellate Is there an analogous word for cunnilingus?
- Origin of canoodle - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
First, Thomas Dibdin's dramatization of Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, which he titled The Vicar of Wakefield: A Melodramatic Burletta, in Three Acts (1817) includes the same song that The Universal Songster (cited in Hugo's answer) does, with canoodle in place, although the title in the 1817 occurrence is given only as "Song," not "Paddy
- meaning - Parishioner vs. congregant - English Language Usage . . .
I've always thought that the words parishioner and congregant meant the same thing and could be used interchangeably within the context of someone who attends a place of worship Are there any
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