Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Redfin adventures in wall color: New owners likely to make a beeline to a paint store

 Also, the curtains.  They gotta go!

Redfin

330 South Owen Drive, Madison WI
Built in 1921, renovated in 1983

According to Merriam-Webster, the first-known use of  'beeline' as in  to go quickly in a straight direct course, occurred in 1830.

Other coinages from the same year include:
  1. aplenty
  2. bromide
  3. decolorize
  4. kibosh
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