What exactly is a "petard" anyway? | FOSSIL WORDS
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Discover the fascinating world of "fossil words" with Rob and Jess on Words Unravelled! 馃實馃摎 In this episode, our hosts delve into the history and evolution of words that have stood the test of time but are no longer in common use.聽 鉂揥hat is a "petard" and how can you be "hoist" by yours? 鉂揥hat does the shrift in "give short shrift" mean? 鉂揥ho were the first people to "run amok"? Learn about their origins, meanings, and the intriguing stories behind these linguistic relics. 馃帴WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/HEk4hJZfo6Q ==LINKS== Rob's YouTube channel: youtube.com/robwords Jess' Useless Etymology blog: https://uselessetymology.com/ Rob on X: x.com/robwordsyt Jess on TikTok: tiktok.com/@jesszafarris #etymology #fossilwords #wordfacts
