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RE: Inseparable words versus separts
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The esteemed Wordcraft community has of course identified the linguistic structures, but that still ......
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May 28, 2009 07:13
RE: Inseparable words versus separts
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Arnie: Thanks for that! So one might say "He is gruntled, and will soon reach fully disgruntled?" ......
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May 28, 2009 04:17
RE: Inseparable words versus separts
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Absolutely! Added to the list!...
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May 27, 2009 19:28
Inseparable words versus separts
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There are a number of words where the "separated" form is unable to stand alone. For example, while......
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May 27, 2009 18:30
RE: Miscellaneous Words
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"Fugue" in simple form can be either the contrapuntal musical form or the psychological state....
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May 19, 2009 11:19
RE: Less-known Counterparts
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Is there an element of duplication here? "Horri" seems to trace back to hair just as much as "pila"......
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May 10, 2009 04:37
RE: Less-known Counterparts
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After a good night's sleep -- replicate!...
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May 08, 2009 05:09
RE: Less-known Counterparts
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And of course, duplicate, and explicate....
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May 07, 2009 20:15
RE: Unexpected Etymologies
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"Cushion stuffing" sounds closer to "bombastic" than hirsute or hypertrichosistic......
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April 15, 2009 09:44
RE: Unexpected Etymologies
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Spoor were important to the Elizabethans and the Tudors, for the hunt. In addition to those cited, ......
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April 13, 2009 06:24
RE: There's a name that body-thing?!
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...which is why we refer to the epicanthic fold....
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March 19, 2009 15:24
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Is "to ravel" the same as "to unravel?" Shades of (in)flammable....
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March 10, 2009 08:10
RE: There's a name for THAT?!
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For me, one of the great pleasures of words is finding long-lost relatives, stems that have wandered......
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March 08, 2009 10:44
RE: There's a name for THAT?!
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Not to be confused with Bernie Bot's dots (jelly beans of course)... ......
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March 07, 2009 14:43
RE: There's a name for THAT?!
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Oh, and the furry snout of the Schnauzer....
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March 06, 2009 10:54
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A footnote or two: Snorkel and snore share an etymology. Nostril shares its origin with thrill and......
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March 06, 2009 10:51
RE: Burial Sites
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This is why I love the Anglosphere: "You say that it is your custom to burn widows. Very well. We a......
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February 21, 2009 09:10
RE: Burial Sites
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Let us not forget the positive aspect of the stem, related to "carnal desire." The "scent of flesh......
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February 19, 2009 13:58
RE: Abraham Lincoln
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Speaking of "-cracy," we've have "mobocracy" above, and we all know "aristocracy," but it's not too ......
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February 12, 2009 09:31
RE: Games and Sports
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I recall earlier terms, "players" and "gentlemen," to distinguish those who played for money....
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