MrSulu@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days agoToo early?lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1252arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareMrSulu@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoIt was only this year that I realised that nonce is actually a prison term acronym for Not On Normal Courtyard Exercise.
minus-squareratel@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoAccording to Wiktionary it’s likely that that’s a backronym but not confirmed. Could have come from Nancy/Nance or Ponce.
It was only this year that I realised that nonce is actually a prison term acronym for Not On Normal Courtyard Exercise.
According to Wiktionary it’s likely that that’s a backronym but not confirmed. Could have come from Nancy/Nance or Ponce.