Where did that h/t come from? | Merriam-Webster
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WebIt means "hat tip," and it harks back to a time when fedoras adorned not the heads of hipsters but those of fathers, husbands, brothers, and sons. A tip of one's hat was a signal of greeting, recognition, respect. The modern h/t is likewise a gesture of civility.
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