In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh"; September was in fact the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC, when the first month changed from Kalendas Martius (1 March) to Kalendas Januarius (1 January).

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Titera's Tidbit: Snout
"Snout", meaning a four-legged beast's long nose, has more or less maintained its present form since Old English days. The original, snuit, gave rise to lots of other nosy words, including schnozz, snoot, sneeze, and snot.

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