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- Added quotation from s:https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Canterbury_Tales/The_Wife_of_Bath's_Prologue_and_Tale Wife of Bath's Tale for Chaucer's example re: "gentil" (read "noble" in modern English) under proverb "handsome is as handsome does" definition (prompted to provide easy access to credible provenance after posting a comment re: literary roots of Patti Smith's lyrics for her Noah movie anthem "Mercy is as mercy does" at GetReligion blog article on her Vatican Christmas Concert invite.
- Note similar folktale meme in Romanian Tale here http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/rft/rft09.htm MrsKrishan (talk) 18:41, 21 November 2014 (UTC)
- Added Greek homonym τόξο • (tóxo) bow to Polish tecza rainbow (homophone "tangent")MrsKrishan (talk) 02:41, 9 January 2017 (UTC)
- Added hotlink for Greek term ἀλήθεια corrected transliteration adding iota Alet(i)ea to girl's name "truth teller" page Aletha (a-lethe, means un-lapsed, un-forgotten, un-hidden, ie without guile, trustworthy) MrsKrishan (talk) 02:41, 9 January 2017 (UTC)
- Added links for [[μούχλα#Greek|Greek mouchla] and mushroom etymology to mucilage
- Appended after "uncertain origins" - Polish miedz, Persian mas, Malay emas, Magi, Medici, Medes to metal#English MrsKrishan (talk) 19:20, 30 January 2017 (UTC)