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Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Wednesday Word: Tiffin
tiffin
|
ˈtifin
|
noun
Indian
or
dated
a
light
meal, especially lunch
.
ORIGIN
early 19th cent.
:
apparently
from
dialect
tiffing
‘
sipping
,
’
of
unknown
origin
.
I don't remember where I picked up this word, but it must've been something British.
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