From beach stones to Breton sweets: pebble has a weathered history.
Its roots lie in Middle English — maybe even in the sound of clattering gravel.
More on pebble and galet at [bit.ly/GEEwords]

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A ‘rocher’ is both a rock and a chocolate. But the word’s roots go back much further — through Old English, Old French and possibly even Breton.
From geology to ganache: full story at [bit.ly/GEEwords]

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