The Morbid Origin of the Word "Deadline" War History Online
Origin Of Word Deadline. Prisoners would be shot for crossing the 'dead line'. Of places, inactive, dull, from 1580s.
The Morbid Origin of the Word "Deadline" War History Online
Of places, inactive, dull, from 1580s. Web in the 1860s, a 'dead line' was a line within or around a prison. Prisoners would be shot for crossing the 'dead line'. Web meaning insensible, void of perception is from early 13c.
Web in the 1860s, a 'dead line' was a line within or around a prison. Prisoners would be shot for crossing the 'dead line'. Of places, inactive, dull, from 1580s. Web in the 1860s, a 'dead line' was a line within or around a prison. Web meaning insensible, void of perception is from early 13c.
