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Of course he used it more loosely.

 

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"From its earliest use in the 16c. the phrase to make love (often

followed by to) meant simply 'to pay amorous attention (to)'. At some

point in the mid-20c. it came to have only the restricted and very

precise meaning 'to have sexual intercourse (with)', and the older

meaning was forced out."

 

 

OK, then. I don't think I have ever heard it used that way.

Posted
Of course he used it more loosely.

 

GoogleAnswers

 

"From its earliest use in the 16c. the phrase to make love (often

followed by to) meant simply 'to pay amorous attention (to)'. At some

point in the mid-20c. it came to have only the restricted and very

precise meaning 'to have sexual intercourse (with)', and the older

meaning was forced out."

 

:thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Posted
Even Ice is melting from memory.....

 

Oh, now I'm getting all misty. Remember when ICE was a retard and everyone knew it. Nowadays, we have Skooby, who's a retard with a fan club.

 

<sigh> I miss the good ol'...hey, you kids! Get off my cyber-lawn!

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