Show MEANINGS CHANGED BY TIME study of ward building through cn cam turl brings bring out many most mat interesting Inter cUng point a J I 1 word building ng la Is as touch much a piece of carpentry as Is I 1 house home building only it takes longer sometimes a century or more and by that time the words first meaning is usually changed for example the old word tor for neighbor was rib gib ones good neighbor was known as aa ones good sib lb this became shortens shor tend d to god sib bib and later to gossip then the words whole meaning changed aud and gossip no longer meant good neighbor but applied to the tort sort of 0 talk exchanged between good rel neighbors ebora take the word farmer too the old word tor for farmer v us boor and boor later was used for or describing sc scribing farmer like or rough persons the farmer armer living dearest to one was known as aa the nirh bor and this phrase in course of 0 ilnia data was wa twisted to neighbor youve heard the proverb Litt littly lt pitchers have big ears ear well it do sat refer to the utensil hold water or goes to the corner ade i 0 o door pitcher was a slang term ah i some uch such meaning as our word chap ot 01 fellow thus little fe felos lois have hav big ears earn Is a moie moia sensible nea derins of arf the proverb |