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MOPED is the short term for 'Motorized Pedaling'.

POP MUSIC is 'Popular Music' shortened.

BUS is the short term for 'Omnibus' thatmeans everybody.

FORTNIGHT comes from 'Fourteen Nights' (TwoWeeks).

DRAWING ROOM was actually a 'withdrawing room' where people withdrew after Dinner.
Later theprefix 'with' was dropped.

NEWS refers to information from Four directionsN, E, W and S.

AG-MARK, which some products bear, stems from'Agricultural Marketing'.

JOURNAL is a diary that tells about 'Journeyfor a day' during each Day's business.

QUEUE comes from 'Queen's Quest'. Long backa long row of people as waiting to see theQueen.
Someone made the comment Queen's Quest.

TIPS come from 'To Insure Prompt Service'. Inolden days to get Prompt service from servantsin an inn, travelers used to drop coins in a Boxon which was written 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
This gave rise to the custom of Tips.

JEEP is a vehicle with unique Gear system. It was invented during World War II (1939-1945).
It was named 'General Purpose Vehicle (GP)'.
GP was changed into JEEP later.