![]() Second: Gee is a related term expressing some level of amazement. First: God damn became gol durn, then gol lee then to golly. Butyraceous entered English in the 17th century. Answer: It’s a child’s version of something profane that starts with the word God. Latin butyrum was borrowed by the West Germanic languages (as usual, the details and date of the borrowing are disputed): Old English has butere (English butter) German has Butter, Dutch boter. Latin butyrum (with its variant būtūrum) becomes burre in Old French ( beurre in French) and burro in Italian. The closest non-Greek relative to tȳrós is in the ancient Iranian languages: in Avestan (the language of the Zoroastrian scriptures), tūiri– means “whey, cheeselike milk” and tūiriia– means “curdled (milk).” Herodotus states that butter was used by the Scythians, ancient Iranian nomads of the Russian steppes. In this episode, Lindsey and Lizzy talk about many current events including the upcoming Suicide Squad and The Batman movies, as well as, the unfortunate. Gee itself first appeared in the US, first found in print in 1895, which seems remarkably recent. ![]() When she got back to the tub, the boy was not breathing. ![]() Wikisaurus:wow: whiz gee willikers geeminy geez geez Louise God Almighty God in heaven. She went to change her clothes and came back to continue bathing her little brother. WordSense Dictionary: golly gee - meaning, definition. That is not a problem, just downloaded a package from Debian repository (my. So, I downloaded this software and tried to run its binary, but it claimed for libpng12.so.0 and this lib is too old. Goodbye (good-bye): Goodbye, see you again soon Good grief: 'Good grief, Charlie Brown. Looking for golly on Google, I’ve found a software called Golly that simulates Conway’s Game of Life, accordingly specific rule and algorithm. He was splashing around a lot in the bath and he got his sister's clothes all wet. Gee (gee whiz, gee willikers): Well gee whiz, Pa, why do I have to do that Giddyap (giddyup): Giddyup, Silver Go, horse, go Golly (good golly, golly gee willikers): Golly, that sure was tasty. Butyraceous comes from Latin butyrum (both the first u and the y may be long or short), from Greek boútȳron “butter,” literally “cow cheese,” according to the traditional (and ancient) etymology, from Greek boûs (inflectional stem boo-, bou-) “cow” and tȳrós “cheese.” Both boûs and tȳrós are very ancient: both occur on Late Bronze Age Linear B clay tablets from Pylos (in the southwest Peloponnesus), and both words are of Proto-Indo-European origin. The gee in gee willikers, which is a US invention, is a minced oath for Jesus, on a par with gee, jeeze and gee whiz. His sister, about 14 at the time, was giving him a bath. The adjective butyraceous is an expensive word for buttery.
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