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Regency Lexicon: Chit

By Anne | February 20, 2011 - 4:59 am |February 20, 2011 Regency Words

The word chit, used to refer to a saucy or impertinent young girl, is commonly found in the pages of hist-ro. Our rakehell hero might Continue →

By Anne | February 11, 2011 - 6:37 am |February 11, 2011 Regency Words

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I am a bit of an etymology buff. Words are like a comfort food for me–and semantics a deliciously warm bubble bath. So in this Continue →

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A slave to the used bookshelves, I was only able to find the third book in Celeste Bradley’s Liar’s Club series, The Spy. Released in Continue →

By Anne | November 7, 2008 - 2:59 am |November 11, 2021 Regency Dish

I love breakfast! So much so, that sometimes I eat it for dinner. Yet, had I lived in the Regency era, I might have found Continue →