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This tag is for questions related to definitions and nuances of meaning of a word or phrase.
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Etymology of the noun-form of gamy / gamey
Game in this context means:
a. Wild animals hunted for food or sport.
b. The flesh of these animals, eaten as food.
Source https://www.thefreedictionary.com/game (Look at the #9 definition)
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Clarification of definition of liar
According to definitions, what you did would not be considered a lie because you didn't possess a deliberate intent to deceive.
Lie:
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an inte …
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What is the word 'hallow' meaning here?
According to http://www.dictionary.com/ hallow could mean:
greatly revered or respected.
For example: "in keeping with a hallowed family tradition"
In this context I don't think hallowed is in …