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Curmudgeons and Cantankerous Persons
A surly, cantankerous person, bad-tempered, difficult – The origin of the word curmudgeon is dated by the Online Etymology Dictionary to the 1570s, but there’s no indication as to why such a word might have been invented in the late … Continue reading
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