Tuesday - June 30, 2026
How American English has evolved since the country's founding
June 26, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 26 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:

* * *

How American English has evolved since the country's founding

*

"Entree" once referred to the first main dish in a formal multi-course dinner, but as dining in the United States became simpler, it shifted to mean the main course.

In Europe, however, it still typically refers to an appetizer.

"Cid . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Click here for more information about our products