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One Good 'Turn' Word Deserves Another

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In ancient times, new words were formed at every turn.

When the Greeks won a battle, for instance, their victorious warriors would high-five one another and then begin assembling a memorial to their victory.

At the exact spot where their opponents had turned and fled, they'd pile up the uniforms, helmets and shields left on the battlefield ...Read more

 

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