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Good words that have disappeared


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#391 OFFLINE   mariaboyle

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Posted 17 January 2012 - 08:25 PM

View PostAlan, on 27 May 2011 - 09:01 AM, said:

You never hear "wench" used today

No you certainly don't. I haven't heard if for 30 odd years. It was my dad's pet name for me - my mother was 'wench' and I was 'little wench'. He worshipped the two of us. Can you imagine calling a young woman that now?






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