The term draconian, as in draconian measures, is a reference to the 7th century B.Continue reading Draconian
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13 Jan /14
Anorexia
Interestingly enough the original use of anorexia in English wаs in a religious context.Continue reading Anorexia
9 Jan /14
Bacteria
Bacteria seen before there was a word for it The first time bacteria had ever been seen was by Antony van Leeuwenhoek – who even wrote about it in English.Continue reading Bacteria
3 Jan /14
Anchovy
Anchovy is a small fish in the herring family caught round the world in temperate waters.Continue reading Anchovy
26 Dec /13
Boxing Day
History of Boxing Day Boxing is the day after Christmas.Continue reading Boxing Day