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[โ€“] kux@lemm.ee 22 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

apologies for the kindle screenshot, can't find the plain text anywhere

page 191, the etymologicon, mark forsyth

"You can add the frequentive suffix and call the pig a gruntler" sounds like profanity from a sci-fi movie.