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Mazgas
on Feb 4, 2022
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What is “semi” in semi-truck?
In the UK they are "lorries", but in the US they are "semi-trucks". Lorry comes from an old word "to lurry", which means "to lug or pull about". But what about the
semi
truck? Please read.
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