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How clever it is, though, that metaphor, the great facilitating factor in the changing of word meanings, has carefully camouflaged the unmentionables of the current day.
I knew unmentionables simply as a euphemism for `underwear'; two dictionaries of American usage, one thesaurus, and one husband (from Mr. Sharp's own state of Missouri) bear out that impression.
Actually, in the preceding dialogue, three ladies from the highest level of society can be cited for innocently mentioning the unmentionables in no less than twenty-plus instances, to wit:
By far the oddest offering of the week is A&E's Unmentionables: A Brief History (Sun.
In modern dialogue, which in no sense approaches the gentility of the perfumed puritanicals, the denotation of unmentionables has broadened to include body organs, curses, and biological functions.