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The expression has been a military phrase from time immemorial. It wouldn't surprise me to hear that Roman Centurions used it.
by jki275 7y ago
The expression has been a military phrase from time immemorial. It wouldn't surprise me to hear that Roman Centurions used it.
- fortran77 7y agoYou should take a look at Quote Investigator. Many phrases have definite "start" times that are well documented.