We say this word multiple times a day, but what does it really mean? Two linguists took the time to explain the fascinating origin of o'clock. Read on to learn what the o in o’clock stands for and how ...
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The real meaning of the ‘o’ in o’clock
Have you ever said, “It’s 5 o’clock” and paused for a moment, wondering, “What’s with the ‘o’ in o’clock?” Well, you’re not alone. This tiny little letter, that we frequently say without thinking, has ...
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