396: chic Jan 8, 2016

French culture has been seen as especially elegant for many people since the Norman invasion of England. English has many words connoted as more intense–often legal or lavish culture. 'Chic' is thought of as originally French, however French, and by extension, English actually adopted the word from modern German word, 'Schick', meaning ‘skill’.
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