Dear Miss Manners: I am a professor at a small university. One of my colleagues has the annoying habit of entering my office ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to concerns about changing language, explaining how lexicographers follow social evolution.

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They don't drink. And normally just give the wine away. But is that even a suitable gift for someone you don't really know?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I retired a few years ago. I use words like stewardess, actress and waitress. My sister tells me that ...

I have received a delivery notice that two bottles of wine are on the way to me. The problem: I don’t drink wine! I just give ...

Yes, various jobs are no longer gender-specific. Miss Manners would be sorry to think that retirement had left you oblivious ...

My sister tells me that these words are no longer in use. Has the woke mob been tampering with our dictionary?

And your husband is correct that wine has become merely a default offering, especially as host presents. Never mind that this used to be considered insulting — not because of anything related to ...

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In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling unwanted wine gifts from business ...

Dear Miss Manners: I have just received a delivery notice that two bottles of wine are on the way to me. This is the fourth ...