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  1. Ketjap, the Dutch word for the sauce, and kitchup have also been used in English. Joseph Shipley, Dictionary of Word Origins (1945) has a brief but interesting treatment as well: ketchup. Sometimes spelled catsup, this word has no relation to milk; it is an oriental word: Malay kechap; Chin. ketsiap, Jap. kitjap; meaning a sauce, as the brine ...

  2. 2 de oct. de 2016 · An Ngram of catsup (blue line) vs. ketchup (red line). And a quote from Jeffrey Steingarten's excellent The Man Who Ate Everything: Where did ketchup get its start? The most popular theory is that the word itself defives from kôe-chiap or ké-tsiap in the Amoy dialect of China, where it meant the brine of pickled fish or shellfish.

  3. 23 de sept. de 2013 · In the following quote, it seems (to me at least) quite difficult to figure out what exactly is being quote: “The best cure—quote, unquote—for aging is slowing disease,” Daniel Kraft, the chair ...

  4. There are ketchup, catsup, and catchup, all in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. And in fact, looking at Ngrams, all three spellings were reasonably common between 1910 and 1960, although catchup has become relatively rare today.

  5. Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo or w/w/o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space

  6. 9 de ago. de 2014 · In modern usage, "encampment" is usually reserved for military contexts (and even there is rare and used for spice). As a verb, the words differ: " to camp " is to engage in the activity of camping, i.e. " to go and live in a camp or as campers "; " to encamp " is specifically to " set up a camp ". But perhaps the biggest difference is that ...

  7. 7 de nov. de 2021 · 1. Drawn to a person or thing i.e. attracted to. But no "by" in my opinion. However, my attention was drawn to the painting by my friend. – Lambie. Nov 7, 2021 at 20:48. 1. @Lambie -- "The picture caught my eye immediately. I was drawn by the unique colorization of the image."

  8. 28 de oct. de 2015 · Whatever brand it was, the person in the commercial would hold the catsup bottle upside down and simply wait, and wait, and wait, until the red condiment emerged slowly from the bottle. ("Anticipation," I believe was made into a big pop-hit decades ago by Carly Simon, James Taylor's ex, and the song was featured in the catsup commercial.)

  9. 16 de sept. de 2018 · Why did "odyssey" come to commonly mean "journey" while Iliad didn't come to have any common meaning?

  10. "I don't like it either" is the most common way a native English speaker would express this sentiment. "I don't like it too" and "I don't like it also" are generally seen as improper because, arranged this way, there's a contradiction between the negative "don't" and the inclusive "too"/"also"; the statement seems to reject an

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