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Directions: Use the underlined etymology clues to help you choose the correct word that is missing from each of the following sentences.

3. The [underlined](Middle English, from Old French boc, "male goat")[/underlined] had a physically demanding job.
A. son
B. barber
C. husband
D. butcher

Apr 25, 2011

Ms. Sue

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/butcher

Apr 25, 2011

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