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Wednesday Word: Tiffin
Aug 10, 2016 09:31
tiffin |ˈtifin| nounIndian 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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