People use lemons to make lemonade by mixing lemon juice and water. Many people also use lemon as a washing agent, because of its ability to remove stains. The scent of lemons can also repel mosquitoes, while drinking lemon juice with olive oil helps to get rid of gall stones.
Both the Arabic name RaÅ¡Ä«d (meaning guide) and the western name Rosetta or Rosette (little rose in Italian and French respectively) are corruptions (or folk etymologies) of a Coptic toponym, Trashit.osetta or Rosette was the name used by the French at the time of Napoleon Bonaparte 's campaign in Egypt and thus became eponymous of the Rosetta Stone (French: Pierre de Rosette), which was found by French soldiers at the nearby Fort Julien in 1799.
The name has also become used in various forms of translation software. Rosetta Stone is a brand of language-learning software published by Rosetta Stone Ltd., headquartered in Arlington County, Virginia, US.