"That's a great deal to make one word mean," Alice said in a thoughtful tone. "When I make a word do a lot of work like that," said Humpty Dumpty, "I always pay it extra."
Showing posts with label burned wine. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 17 February 2010

Burned Wine

 
No - this is not something that happens if you spill your glass over the gas stove! Burned wine was formerly a term for brandy.