Discussions about eggcorns and related topics
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Chris -- 2011-03-08
I don’t think i need to justify this one the creative etymology is pretty evident.. 27,400 examples on google.
Simon
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I guess you could call this a “re-etymologizing” of the word—“embed” really does come from “in” + “bed.”
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