zagle1772 — 9/16/2025, 2:52:05 PM

TIL “portmanteau” is french for “coat-tree”

edit: okay apparently the modern french word is actually “porte-manteau”, with and e and a hyphen, and the english word “portmanteau”, without the e and the hyphen also refers to a kind of suitcase

but still

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cheesewhisk3rs:

TIL “coat tree” is English for “porte-manteau”

9/16/2025, 3:56:40 PM
zagle1772:

lmao

9/16/2025, 10:54:48 PM