
British Food at Christmas: A Guide to Some British Christmas Fare – Anglotopia.net
Anglotopia.netBritish Food at Christmas: A Guide to Some British Christmas FareAnglotopia.netAlthough the modern recipe is no longer the same list of 11 ingredients once used, it still remains a popular Christmas treat enjoyed by many across the UK. On Christmas Eve, children in the UK often leave out mince pies with brandy or milk for Father …

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The story of WordPress's nonces – New Statesman
New StatesmanThe story of WordPress's noncesNew StatesmanBut the site hasn't accidentally re-coined a British slang word: this usage of the term has actually been around since 1150, and still forms the primary meaning of the word in most dictionaries. While it makes sense as a shortening of "n(umber used …