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In England you'll find references to 'the corn laws' and 'the corn exchange'. Corn meant any kind of grain. I believe it still does in some places, and what is
by commonturtle 6y ago
In England you'll find references to 'the corn laws' and 'the corn exchange'. Corn meant any kind of grain. I believe it still does in some places, and what is called 'Corn' in the New World is called 'Maize' everywhere else.
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- aksss 6y agoOr some variation - Mais in German