WORD OF THE DAY: Word of the Day. Interesting etymologies

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Friday, April 28, 2006

Word of the Day. Interesting etymologies

From: Jahn Markus (markusjahnATcsi.com) Subject: Re: A.Word.A.Day--publican Refer: http://wordsmith.org/words/publican.html As this week's topic is 'death & taxes', I find it worthwhile mentioning that 'publican' relates to both. In Ireland, traditionally the publican (i.e. the pub owner) also used... Sign in to see full entry.

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