SEMANTIC ENIGMASHow did the word "fatigues" come into use for garments worn by soldiers when not on duty? Jack Hill, St Albans UK
"Fatigues" is the military term for the work clothes worn when doing domestic chores (which are called fatigues). When they're off duty they wear "civvies" (which used to be called "mufti"). Alan Mills, York Add your answer ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7tbTEoKyaqpSerq96wqikaKafqbK0rc2dqK6dop6ytHvQrpyrsV9leXaDlGxjZmloZoF4eI9pZaGsnaE%3D
Mariah “Three-time Guinness World Record Holder” Carey Mariah “19 No. 1 Songs” Carey is one of the brand new inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The new class was announced on CBS This Morning on Thursday. The Isley Brothers, Eurythmics, Rick Nowels, the Neptunes, William “Mickey” Stevenson, and Steve Miller are also joining the hallowed hall. Do we even have to explain why Mariah “No. 1 Song in Each of the Last Four Decades” Carey deserves to be in the Songwriters Hall of Fame? Read More...
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