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Discussion Topic  RE: Bowdlerize (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
My trusty old dictionary says that it comes from Thomas Bowdler, an English editor in 1836. He must......
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Discussion Topic  Bowdlerize (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
A friend sent me a joke on email, which he said that he had ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hey, buddy, got some change? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Thanks, BobHale, and welcome to our abode! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dithyrambic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
If perhaps museamuse is back (?), would you have any comments on this word? Has it been used to des......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumber than ____ (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  RE: words for funny uses of words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Kalleh
I heard a good malaprop today--definitely the speaker was putting on airs when she said to me: "I h......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumber than ____ (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I heard a good one today: "She's not the sharpest knife in the drawer!"...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hey, buddy, got some change? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Are those terms still used today, Arnie? I must say, I have never heard of any of them....
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Discussion Topic  As.....As or.....'er than..... (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Since the "as dumb as" thread was such a success, I thought an "as---as" or ....'er than.... thread......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words in Gilbert & Sullivan's Operettas (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apology (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Yes, I believe you are right, Asa. We use apology for contrition--but apologist seems to still reta......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dithyrambic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Seems that it would be useful for some of the political speeches we hear. Yet--I have never heard i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hey, buddy, got some change? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
It's new to me, too! Now, instead of dime stores, we have dollar stores. Inflation, I guess....
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Discussion Topic  Dithyrambic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I came across this interesting word used to describe poets in ancient Greece. According to piece fr......
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Discussion Topic  RE: To clarify or to elucidate ? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Now, we're getting a bit technical, aren't we? [This message was edited by Kalleh on Sat Sep 21st, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hey, buddy, got some change? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Interesting word, Morgan. I must admit that I had never heard of the word, though I found out somet......
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Discussion Topic  RE: To clarify or to elucidate ? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
First, Safi, we will miss you. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words in Gilbert & Sullivan's Operettas (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Kalleh
Well, WFC, since you also mentioned, "I am the Very Model of a Modern Major General"--I am going to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Maniac (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  RE: To clarify or to elucidate ? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Thinking, Safi, thinking..... Not slacking! ......
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