Do unto others as you wish them to do unto you is a good law to follow.

If any one wishes to speak of a great-great-grandfather (tresayle) through some side line, as his grandmother’s mother’s father, he has to use an explanatory mode like the above.

The groomsmaid dress: I was a groomsmaid — meaning, I stood on the groom’s side in support of my male friend.

They tried citronella to fend off the mosquitos, to no avail.