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amandel
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Mulligan

Postby amandel » Sat Jul 01, 2023 8:16 pm

As I watched a series starring an actress with that name, I remembered seeing the word as a common noun. My guess is that the latter use came later.
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Re: Mulligan

Postby Slava » Sat Jul 01, 2023 8:41 pm

It's also a kind of stew, completely unrelated to mulligatawny, a kind of stew. Or a 'redo' shot in golf.
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