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Mencken of the Clinton era--the president's symbiotic scourge.
H. L. Mencken, in one of his more crotchety moods, said this: The first Rotarian was the first man to call John the Baptist Jack.
Mencken, among others, claims that it is from French aufait meaning `mastery' presumably introduced via New Orleans.
Mencken ( The American Language , Supplement Two, p.
In the same piece, he traces savvy to Portuguese, which might be correct, but Mencken's American Language derives it from the Spanish sabe . Professor Kaye's nuance word is, at a guess, a suggestion from a word-processor's spelling checker which was derailed by nonce word .