Backdating Chocolate WASHINGTON – Residents of Central America were enjoying chocolate drinks more than 3,000 years ago, a half millennium earlier than previously thought, Continue Reading →
Ancient Quotation Marks? I was startled to read the following in the article linked above (emphasis mine):’Instone-Brewer radically reinterprets the first passage using, of al Continue Reading →
Two Words In the entry for the Latin noun caput in Wheelock (ch. 11), several English derivatives are listed. Here are two good ones to add to your arsenal:occi Continue Reading →
