Drawing Listeners Like Flies (Hopefully): Words from our Winged Insects
Animalogy \ The Animals in Our Everyday Words & Phrases
English - September 13, 2017 17:06 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 178 ratingsBooks Arts Society & Culture animalrights linguistics literature animals compassion history language vegan words Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The word “fly” is a very old word, and of course we have many expressions and nouns that contain the word "fly" itself, but do you know that there are dozens of familiar words whose origins reside in flies and other winged insects?