On 2021-05-11, <to...@tuxteam.de> <to...@tuxteam.de> wrote: > > That is so near a wordplay that I wonder whether it was > intentional. Envelopers who use developes? >
To develop is to free from that which envelops; envelop denotes to enclose or enfold whereas develop means to unfold, make visible. The two terms in their primary senses are antithetical. It wasn't near wordplay; it was definitely a *calembour*.
