Quote of the Day | 0524
Perhaps no word in English has undergone more transformations in its lifetime than “toilet”. Originally, in about 1540, it was a kind of cloth, a diminutive form of “toile”, a word still used to describe a type of linen.
Bill Bryson, ‘the history of the toilet’
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