Tuesday, September 15, 2015

The F-word is even older than you think

The F-word is even older than you think
The earliest use of the F-word discovered http://t.co/YAz81dFQ0l pic.twitter.com/LyH2xWEAwe — Medievalists.net (@Medievalists) September 14, 2015 A British historian recently stumbled upon a loaded term. Paul Booth of Keele University was scanning an obscure 1310 court document from the city of Chester when he came across what may be the oldest written use of the word f*** in the English […]











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