[Lexicog] Pejorative suffixes (more-ish)

Nick Miller nick.miller at CZECH-TRANSLATION.COM
Wed Mar 30 08:21:52 UTC 2005


John Roberts wrote:

> This is "bully"3 in NODE and it says: ORIGIN late 19th cent. (originally
> denoting a scrum in Eton football): of unknown origin.

Thanks John. Eton? That fits in with the lovers then - no, just kidding.
Nick Miller




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