Both "English man" and "Englishman" can be correct, but they mean (slightly) different things, and the latter is vastly more common. If you're speaking of a man from England (as opposed to a man from a …

Jun 6, 2014 · Why is it Englishman, Frenchman, etc. (one word) but British man (two words)?

Ettins (Etyn, jotun, etc) where monsterous giants who were well known (in the mythology) to use galdr magic (vocally sung magic chants). The Fehu Galdr in four parts, such as "Fee Fi Fo Fum", is used …

Mar 8, 2019 · Every Englishman who turned up at the end of the 19th century, when the term came into use, had with him a dog of small breed called a Pomeranian, pom-pom or toy-pom. I can find no …

I am often confused how the word "English" should be written in phrases such as "English language", because I have seen both variants: capitalized and starting with lowercase letter. What is the m...

Apr 5, 2022 · If it is true, as someone said, that "manners maketh man" (i.e. that having good manners is the mark of a real man) then "he" (the "Englishman in New York") is a real hero - presumably …

Sep 25, 2023 · Wikipedia has a list of Australian slang words for people, and says: pom or *pommie - an Australian nickname given to English people. Somewhat derogatory in nature the term can be used …

Dec 17, 2011 · The crucial distinction is someone who wants to be identified with the culture, music, traditions, etc, of their nation (a Scotsman, Englishman, Welshwoman, Cornishwoman, etc); and …

Dec 20, 2017 · I’m struggling to upvote any of the answers to this inexplicably popular question, because they all star off with a description of little corner cases where “Englander” might be used, instead of …

Apr 13, 2016 · Pukka has always been around in my lifetime, in Britain - which goes back well before Jamie Oliver was born. I remember a schoolteacher who used to say I want your homework in by …