Words Evolve.
My husband and I are nearly 20 years apart in age, so we were raised in different generations. He came of age in the 60’s; I came of age in the 80’s. In the twenty years in between, language had changed a bit. There was a time when the word awesome meant full of awe and fearful. But in my generation awesome took on a totally different meaning, namely cool.
My husband’s generation might have called something “awesome” or “cool,” groovy. The millennialĀ generation might think groovy refersĀ to something with a lots of grooves, like the edge of a quarter.
Defining Terms.
For the purpose of communication it is always good to clarify terms so everyone is on the same page. So when I talk about food that sanctified an entire nation,Ā I don’t mean the food made the nation “holy.” What I do mean by sanctified is “set apart.”
We see a microcosm of this today, especially around the holidays. Everyone has their favorite ethnic Continue reading “The Food That Sanctified an Entire Nation”
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