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home in on Nov 25th 2012, 21:47 fix my own typo ← Older revision Revision as of 21:47, 25 November 2012 Line 9: Line 9:       ==Notes==   ==Notes== − The phrase originates in military use in the early 20th century, apparently by analogy with the older term [[homing pidgeon]]. From the 1960s it is also found in the variant [[hone in on]]. + The phrase originates in military use in the early 20th century, apparently by analogy with the older term [[homing pigeon]]. From the 1960s it is also found in the variant [[hone in on]].       ==Derived terms==   ==Derived terms==

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