Rehearsal dinner tonight with @jenphalian & @chaosprime got me thinking of the etymology of rehearsal, and whether it was related to "hear" as in "re-hear." Turns out, no, it's from harrow, meaning rake, or "ravage, despoil." Seems legit.
https://www.etymonline.com/word/harrow
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that’s quite an interpretation
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there is no rehearsal, pure improv
we have just been saying “rehearsal dinner” because it designates a day, i’ve been trying to prefer “family dinner”