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Sovcit wants to be on the land. (lemmy.world)

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[–] Nougat@fedia.io 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The reversing of adjective-noun order in phrases like “notary public” and “attorney general” are holdovers from Middle English, after the Norman conquest. French was the language of authority and nobility then, and French word order is noun-adjective.

[–] Lojcs@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

Til attorney General doesn't originate from military. Always thought it was a relic from the past when it did or something