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A nut is what you have in a nutshell, copyright Picturejockey : Navin Harish 2005-2013

 

A nut is what you have in a nutshell, copyright Picturejockey : Navin Harish 2005-2013

8th May 2013

A nut is what you have in a nutshell

In a nutshell is figurative use with reference to "great condensation" (1570s) supposedly originally is a reference to a copy of the "Iliad," mentioned by Pliny, which was so small it could fit into the shell of a nut.