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Author:  Yuri Tricys  |  :  Oct 1, 2022  |  :   etymology, john-ayto, planes, travel, word-origins, world, 
Magazine Oct 1, 2022 etymology, john-ayto, planes, travel, word-origins, world, 

What Is the Etymological Origin of the Word 'Travel'?

Travel and travail are doublets - that is to say, they have a common ancestor, but have split into separate words. Their ultimate source is medieval Latin trepalium, a term for an instrument of torture...

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Macmillan Reference USAHemingway, Ernest
Author:  Reading World Books  |  :  Sep 3, 2021  |  :   war, world, 
Magazine Sep 3, 2021 war, world, 

A Farewell to Arms

By turns romantic and harshly realistic, Hemingway's story of a tragic romance set against the brutality and confusion of World War I cemented his fame as a stylist and as a writer of extraordinary literary power. A ...

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