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...dern language still retains etymological doublets, such as ''shirt'' and ''skirt'', both deriving from the same root but with divergent meanings and phonolo

But Hamilton, who has written about Helm for nearly 35 years has to skirt some tricky issues in doing so. In his last book, [[The Damagers]] (1993),

...tical pressures resulted in increasing restrictions on exports to Iraq. To skirt these restrictions, the company set up a new branch abroad in Singapore, wh

...fifty members. They had a uniform of a white blouse; a long white flannel skirt; a pink, white and green tie; and a boater hat.<ref>McCrone, p. 144.</ref>

* [[Skirt]]