Goes with the territory

Posted by The Fallen February 11, 2002In reply to Goes with the territory posted by Bill Bougourd on February 11, 2002

Does anyone know of the origin of this phrase please. As used in Gosford Park - I've seen this referred to as an anachronism

I've heard this used, but isn't it more normally "goes with the turf"? Or is this latter a more recent adaptation?

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