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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbifying nouns (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
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Discussion Topic  RE: Not Azygous: Shy Spouse-words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
ept - [adj] ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Not Azygous: Shy Spouse-words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
well, I would think that if a word was mated to transatlantic it would have to be cisatlan......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Didn't know this was an acronym. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
I assume that in its abbreviated form USAPATRIOT is pronounced U-S-A-patriot (and not usapatriot), a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: trepidacious or trepidatious? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
the word in question is to be found in neither form in either OED or W3. the only confirmation (as s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluff game part 3 (in Wordplay) by tsuwm
pardon me for butting in to your game thread, but I think that this definition is quite a stretch fo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: It's probably me, but ... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
>I know it's techically bad grammar not really; it's idiomatic, and acceptable in all but the mo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Where does spam come from? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
there must be a hogshead of urban legends regarding spam, but a recent OED entry goes with: [App.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Decimation and changes of meaning (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
of course you are all quite right about the definition shift of decimate; but to my mind there isn't......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dirigisme (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
>There is nothing more in the on-line dictionaries. OneLook® led me to this Encarta entry: gov......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Poker Words (in Potpourri) by tsuwm
speaking of Texas Hold 'em, You've got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em.....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluff game 2/27/04 (in Wordplay) by tsuwm
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Discussion Topic  RE: Least favorite words? (in Potpourri) by tsuwm
>guess whose site? yes, that was a bit of a nefarious ploy, wasn't it?! but actually, according ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Least favorite words? (in Potpourri) by tsuwm
an antonym for feckless?! why, feckful, of course! YCLIU ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Martha Stewart Words" (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
there are of course lots of citations without the qualifier; to wit, "How would'st thou haue payed M......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Least favorite words? (in Potpourri) by tsuwm
>I hate the sound of [feckless]. what the feck are you talking about?! (this by way of saying, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Martha Stewart Words" (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
yes, the definitions of confuse and conflate are often conflated, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Encomium (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
verb form of encomium: eulogize, extol but seriously, encomiate and encomionize are both marked "O......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Viral Language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
boy, howdy! I guess it must be true: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations and Mispronunciations (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
>Most dictionaries I've consulted give two pronunciations for orthoepy, including the OED Online.......
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