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Old 02-01-2009, 05:53 AM #10
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Originally posted by spacebod
we know what? was that you being bitchy?
The term "bitch" comes from the 1150 word bicche, which was developed from the Old English word bicce. It also may have been derived from the Old Icelandic work bikkja for "female dog."
I love your etymology lessons, Ross.
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