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FORUMWord originally for a marketplace, later used to mean a meeting place (5)
AGORAGeneral name for a marketplace or public square in ancient Greece (5)
TINEWord in Middle English for a snake's forked tongue, later used to mean a strong taste or flavour, a prong of a fork or the spike of knife that fixes into the haft or handle (4)
SLOGANOriginally a Scottish Gaelic word for a battle cry, later used to mean an advertising or political catchphrase (6)
PARTYWord originally for a group opposed to others that, by the 18th century, came to mean a social gathering of invited guests, typically with food/drink as a celebration (5)
SCAMPWord originally for a highway robber, later for a rascal, scallywag or a mischievous youngster (5)
SURGEBased on the Latin "to rise", a word used to mean a big wave or a rush of emotion (5)
STORYWord originally for a historical account that came to mean a tale, real or imaginary, told for fun (5)
MOTORWord originally for a person who imparted motion, later a device such as the AC induction type developed by Nikola Tesla; or, informally, a car (5)
ERRORWord originally for a wandering or deviation from the right way, later a blunder, mistake or wrongdoing (5)
DECKWord originally for a canvas cover for a ship, later used to denote the aforesaid vessel's floor (4)
CHAOSWord originally for a gaping void or abyss, later shapeless primordial matter; or, utter pandemonium (5)
GALAHAn Australian cockatoo, also used to mean a fool (5)
PLAZAA marketplace, square or open public space, originally in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries (5)
SWELLGermanic word first used in the sense of "rolling waves" by Shakespeare, later used an adjective describing someone stylishly dressed or as an expression of approval (5)
WHITE____ hart, personal badge of King Richard II later used as a popular pub name (5)
SUITE1931 Edward Elgar composition later used for ballets by both Ninette de Valois and Frederick Ashton (7,5)
VALUEWorth is, at first, vital, and later used excessively (5)
BORASMaserati models whose name was later used by Volkswagen (5)
RODEO1970s/1980s Renault whose name was later used by Isuzu (5)