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From Omnibus to Everyday Ride: Unveiling the History of 'Bus'
Friday 23rd February 2024
Feb 23, 2024
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Today's word
Bus
It's Origin
The word bus is short for omnibus, which means "for everyone". First used in the 1830s, "everyone" is in reference to the fact that anyone could join the coach along the route, as opposed to stagecoaches, which had to be pre-booked.
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