tooth floater
n.— «The fee for an occupational license is as follows:…Tooth Floater $75.» —“Texas—Proposed—Racing Commission—16 TAC 311″ RegAlert Feb. 20, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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Chris in San Antonio, Texas, a professional musician, asks where the word gig comes from. While gig is now the standard term for a musical engagement and has broadened to any short-term job, its early origins are murky. It may be related to the term...
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