Angels in the heights adore him, Ye behold him face to face;
Sun and moon bow down before him: Dwellers all in time and space,
Praise him! Praise with us the God of grace.
19 August 2018
T is for Trousers
Many Victorians thought the word 'trousers' so rude that they often used euphemisms instead of mentioning that vulgar word.
These included ‘sit-upons’, ‘inexpressibles’, ‘unutterables’ and ‘unwhisperables’.
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