Word Origins Trivia Questions
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What Scottish garment, also known by its name that dates back to Middle English, is often not worn to skirt the issue?
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kilt
What synonym for labyrinth comes from the Old English word masian, meaning 'to confuse'?
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maze
What 5-letter word is likely derived from a combination of 'hocus-pocus' and 'bunkum'?
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hokum
What unmarried religious brother's name is derived from the Greek word 'monos', meaning single?
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monk
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