etymology Origin of “the beatings will continue until morale improves” English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Candide (1759), however, is a work of satire, and the phrase is used ironically. The use of ‘minutely’ in the sense of “minute-to-minute” or “minute-by-minute” may well be a general use “for special purposes”, for example, technical purposes. Any word or even non-word that communicates what you intend to the people who read it or […]