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OP Does anyone when the word "paraphernalia" stopped being used in its original meaning, that of a woman's property outside her dowry which she book into her marriage, and started being used for any collection of things used for a particular purpose, such as "drug paraphernalia" or "lodge paraphernalia"?
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted paraphernalia nmchf 01/14/07 12:20 AM Re: paraphernalia dalehileman 01/14/07 01:55 PM Re: paraphernalia Zed 01/17/07 12:26 AM Re: paraphernalia Jackie 01/17/07 02:29 PM Re: paraphernalia Zed 01/19/07 12:10 AM Re: paraphernalia ParkinT 01/19/07 07:18 PM
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