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The C is a stepping stone — borrowed at rung 2 to keep chore a real word, then given back at the summit. There may be several par routes — the census above shows which ones climbers actually took.
To divide something among people or use it together.
From Old English 'scearu', meaning a cutting or division, related to 'shear'. The idea is of cutting something into portions. The financial sense, as in a share of a company, developed from the same notion of dividing something up.
Full entry on Wiktionary ↗Plural demonstrative pronoun referring to things already mentioned or at a distance.
From Old English 'þas', the plural of 'þes' meaning 'this'. Over time the pronunciation and spelling shifted to 'those'. It is a core demonstrative word shared across the Germanic language family.
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