HotForWords » Dressed to the Nines http://www.hotforwords.com Marina Orlova - Not your typical philologist. Etymology, philology, word origins, origin of, hot teacher. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:43:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Dressed to the Nines http://www.hotforwords.com/2008/04/05/dressed-to-the-nines/ http://www.hotforwords.com/2008/04/05/dressed-to-the-nines/#comments Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:13:30 +0000 HotForWords http://www.hotforwords.com/?p=339

Wouldn’t you want to be dressed to the tens, and not the nines?

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