Comment on Wizard originally meant a wise or learned person

• Hazel@piefed.blahaj.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Bastard is ‘having been conceived on a bast’, old French word for ‘saddle’. I take it to mean something like not having been conceived at home with the usual suspect (the wife) but elsewhere.

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• Godric@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Bass - born in fishy circumstances

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