The word 'Chit' how its meaning changed over time. by Grace Elliot 9/28/2010 9:07:04 AM In the 14th century the word 'chit' meant a baby animal such as a kitten. But by the 18th Century it was an unpleasant term for a cocky, overconfident girl. To read more visit Grace Elliot's blog. ... more
The Ancient Library of Alexandria not only served for centuries as a leading institution
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