Tess from southeastern Pennsylvania wonders about the origins of coleslaw. It comes from Dutch koolsla, meaning simply “cabbage salad.” The cole part shares its root with kale, the cauli in cauliflower, and the kohl in kohlrabi. All these words go...
guy-liner n.— «The U.K. mass-market retailer Superdrug is touting eyeliner for the boys and, naturally, has dubbed it “guy-liner.”» —“Kohl for cats: High street likes ‘guy-liner’ look” by Stewart Who? Yahoo! News July 12, 2006. (source: Double...

