>>456
そうなのか、ごめん。
ちょっと気になったんで、微妙にスレチだがWikipediaで調べてみた。
どうやら、英国では一時期廃れて使われなくなったけど、米国から逆輸入されてまた使われるようになったらしい。

...Other words and meanings, to various extents, were brought back to Britain, especially in the second half
of the 20th century; these include hire ("to employ"), quit ("to stop," which spawned quitter in the U.S.),
I guess (famously criticized by H. W. Fowler), baggage, hit (a place), and the adverbs overly and presently
("currently"). Some of these, for example monkey wrench and wastebasket, originated in 19th-century Britain.