Brian Austin
2018-09-15 04:14:13 UTC
The word 'behead' has bothered me for some time.
The 'be-' prefix usually conveys a sort of attachment: bewhiskered,
bejeweled, bespectacled. But beheading has nothing to do with
attachment; quite the opposite, in fact.
I think a better word would be 'dehead'.
- Brian
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The 'be-' prefix usually conveys a sort of attachment: bewhiskered,
bejeweled, bespectacled. But beheading has nothing to do with
attachment; quite the opposite, in fact.
I think a better word would be 'dehead'.
- Brian
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