I was looking around random things in the internet when I found something interesting, mating press. It really caught my attention because looks like it's a position that can help convince, and all I want is to get bred. Looks like my years of gymnastics will come in handy. Wanna breed me daddy? P.S. Thank you to u/ElbyWritesAgain for writing this yummy script. Had loads of fun doing it. P.P.S ...
Why is citizen used to describe an inhabitant of a country when the word is derived from the Latin for city (civitas) and originally meant a city dweller? Wouldn’t the nouns derived from ‘country...
etymology - Why is the inhabitant of a country called a “citizen ...
A citizen of the United States is a legal resident who has been processed by the government as being a member of the United States. A denizen of the United States is simply someone that lives there.
28 There is a suffix that is written only as -ize in American English and often -ise in British English (but not always, as ShreevatsaR points out in the comments). This suffix attaches to a large number of words, thus the s/z alternation shows up in a large number of words. Citizen does not have the -ize/-ise suffix.
Here is the Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms (1942) entry for the three words (plus citizen): Inhabitant, denizen, resident, citizen are here compared as meaning one whose home or dwelling place is in a definite location. Of these terms inhabitant applies regularly in nonfigurative use to animals as well as persons, and only denizen applies also to plants and sometimes even to words ...