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One who commits “treason” is called a “traitor”. Treason is a serious crime committed against the nation (or the sovereign). These days Leeds is noted as a shopping destination and so has been dubbed “the Knightsbridge of the North”.

Prior to the Industrial Revolution, Leeds was a major center for the production and trading of wool, and then with the onset of mechanization it became a natural hub for manufacture of textiles. I went to school for a while not far from Leeds in West Yorkshire in the north of England. According to “Rolling Stone” magazine, the Who were the third arm of the holy trinity of British rock, alongside the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. The English rock band called the Who was formed in 1964, bringing together famed musicians Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon. A more devastating event was the tsunami that hit Pago Pago and surrounding areas in 2009, causing widespread damage and numerous deaths. The only military incident of consequence was the shelling of the city’s harbor by a Japanese submarine. The island was used by the US Navy during WWII and it managed to escape most of the conflict. Pago Pago is the capital of American Samoa in the South Pacific. “Ergo” is the Latin word for “hence, therefore”. We use the term figuratively to mean “collapse, faint”. The literal meaning of “keel over” is to capsize, turn a boat over so that her keel lies up from the surface. The original use of “tad” for a child is very likely a shortened version of “tadpole”. Tiny amount : TADīack in the 1800s, “tad” was used to describe a young child, and this extended into our usage of “small amount” in the early 1900s. The ornamental flowering plant known as lilac is native to the Balkans, and is a member of the olive family. One might imagine Pennsylvania as the keystone of that visual arch, which explains why Pennsylvania is often referred to as the Keystone State. Visually, the thirteen original states formed an arch that stretched up much of the east coast of North America. Penn’s sports teams are known as the Quakers, or sometimes “the Red & Blue”. Penn was the first school in the country to offer both graduate and undergraduate courses. The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) was founded in 1740 by by Benjamin Franklin. In Spanish, the “hermana” (sister) of your “padre” (father) is your “tia” (aunt). The word “tabloid” had entered into general use to mean a compressed form of anything, and by the early 1900s was used in “tabloid journalism”, applied to newspapers that had short, condensed articles and stories printed on smaller sheets of paper. Tabloid is the trademarked name (owned by Burroughs, Wellcome and Co,) for a “small tablet of medicine”, a name that goes back to 1884. Like overly graphic tabloid stories : LURID Bagels were brought to this country by Jewish immigrants from Poland who mainly established homes in and around New York City. The bagel was invented in the Polish city of Kraków in the 16th century. comes from the Latin verb “tridare” meaning “to tremble”. Then a rule was introduced requiring that a warning be given if capture was imminent (today we announce “check!”) so that an accidental and early ending to the game doesn’t occur. In the original Sanskrit game of chess, the king could actually be captured. If the king cannot escape from check, then the game ends in “checkmate” and the player in check loses. In the game of chess, when the king is under immediate threat of capture it is said to be “in check”.

#Behind song by the who crossword clue tv

The actor John Astin is best known for playing Gomez, the head of the household on “The Addams Family” TV series. Kesha (formerly “Ke$ha”) is the stage name used by singer Kesha Rose Sebert. This was misheard as “l’ammunition”, and as a result we ended up importing the word “ammunition” (often shortened to “ammo”), a term that we now use mainly to describe the material fired from a weapon.

Back in the 17th century, French soldiers referred to such materials as “la munition”, a Middle French term.

The term derives from the Latin “munitionem” meaning “fortification, defensive wall”. The word “munitions” describes materials and equipment used in war. So, getting through all the paperwork required “cutting through the red tape”. “Red” nuisance : TAPEīack in the days of yore in England, official documents were bound in bundles with red ribbon. The noun “slew” come into English in the early 1800s from the Irish word “sluagh” meaning “host, crowd, multitude”. Our usage of “slew” to mean “large number” has nothing to do with the verb “to slew”. Today’s Wiki-est, Amazonian Googlies Across