In British English, a sweater may also be called a pullover, jumper or jersey. In the United States however, "jumper" refers to a style of women's sleeveless dress, worn over a blouse or shirt, and "jersey" refers to a knit shirt, especially if part of an
The term "Lingerie" in the French language applies to all undergarments for either gender. In English it is applied specifically to those undergarments designed to be visually appealing or erotic.
The word green comes from the Middle English and Old English word grene, which, like the German word grün, has the same root as the words grass and grow.
Bentley Motors Limited is an English manufacturer of luxury cars owned since 1998 by the German Volkswagen Group. Bentley was founded on 18 January 1919 by W. O. Bentley.
The word "Tennis" came into use in English in the mid-13th century from Old French, via the Anglo-Norman term "Tenez", which can be translated as "hold!" [wikipedia]
Earrings became fashionable among courtiers and gentlemen in the 1590s during the English Renaissance. A document published in 1577 states "Some lusty courtiers and gentlemen of courage do wear either rings of gold, stones or pearls in their ears." [https