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Archive for October 22nd, 2016

Cozad (2)

Cozad (3)

I’ve always been a big fan of language and enjoyed learning about how it develops. If you followed this blog in its first incarnation, you know that I’m particularly fascinated by some of the archaic words and phrases you can find on tombstones.

Anna (2)//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js

One of my favorite examples of old language is the use of “consort” in place of “wife” when the wife predeceased the husband.

Dunlap Sarah (2)//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js

Dunlap Sarah (3)//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js

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