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Oy :
Is that similar to “vulgar” meaning “common?” Like how some plants have “vulgaris” as their specific name?
2023-04-22 22:48:09
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lenny :
Chilling like a villain (farmer)
2023-04-22 22:32:12
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TheMayhemWrangler :
In Iowa it still does
2023-04-23 23:48:29
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Basedy McTasterson :
POV elites hating on you so much if changes the language
2023-04-22 23:30:44
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dennisj :
Villanelle?!?! Poem about farm life?!? 😳😂😂
2023-04-22 22:36:39
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Jadyn Vargas :
*Inserts picture of Marx*
2023-04-23 06:52:58
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sadboy faust :
i always get excited waiting to see how people will pronounce Louisville
2023-04-22 22:19:50
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fearless_peacock :
It might be more accurate to say it came from “villein,” which wasn’t just a farmer, but someone tied to the land they worked, an unfree (though not -
2023-04-22 22:45:52
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WarriorMalkavian :
well my bbeg is getting a lot weirder now😅
2023-04-23 17:36:23
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Elijah D. Stroman :
My last name is Stroman which is german for Straw Man roughly translating to Farmer... Was I born to become the villain...
2023-04-23 02:40:16
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Amanda Nguyen :
Are you sitting in Kirkland
2023-04-23 03:44:15
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samisheyne1 :
as a Kentuckian... Loo-ville? 🤨🤨🤨
2023-04-23 05:16:10
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skaro90 :
Ok maybe not relevant but the german word Villa (Mansion) is very similar and since german and english are also related, might there be another con...
2023-04-23 19:40:23
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savb405 🇫🇷 :
I think it would mean more an agricultural labourer
2023-04-23 11:43:41
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🤦🤷🤓 :
Vilain later shifted to villein, which referred to a person of a less than knightly status, implying a lack of chivalry and politeness
2023-04-23 11:49:02
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woxoja :
i thought louisville came from the french "ville".
2023-04-23 07:31:00
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Quintessential ℹ️ :
so does that sorta mean villain kinda looped back into the word villager?
2023-04-23 20:32:15
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Ina Bhoopalam :
Please don’t ever be too famous to be my babe
2023-04-23 23:25:05
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Alex :
the irony that humans don't need animals and farmers are responsible for raising them for slaughter fits the bill perfectly. what does that make the
2023-04-23 13:08:24
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