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Elflock is an old word for tangled, matted hair, named for the former belief that elves slipped in at night and knotted it.

Eatable means it can be eaten, even if it is not appealing. Edible means safe and suitable for people to eat.

Allowed means permitted. Aloud means spoken audibly. Here is how to choose the right word and avoid a common mix up.

Khaki first meant dust colored. Over time, the word shifted from a color description to a fabric name and then a clothing style.