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Discussion Topic  RE: pre- vs de- (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
zm: Thank you for that start. Indeed, if you believe Wikipedia, "semantic change" is very close to......
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Discussion Topic  RE: pre- vs de- (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
zm: By the sheerest coincidence, I have long been alert for a better word than "smearing," prescrip......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Food of shame (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Bob, sorry I wasn't clear, and your term is perfectly valid. I was just wondering, since our experi......
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Discussion Topic  pre- vs de- (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
In connection with Kalleh's followups under Q@A, "Food of Shame" k: Thank you for that. You are d......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Food of shame (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Bob: You are absolutely right about that, the expr can hardly be classed as a common neologism with......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Food of shame (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
arnie: Of course you're absolutely right about that, hence the query...
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Discussion Topic  Food of shame (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
...or with the right spirit...
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Discussion Topic  RE: barage (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
But why not...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
True, but you could say the same about water...
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Discussion Topic  barage (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Nothing whatever...
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Discussion Topic  RE: opportunistic (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
Bob: Not appocryphal, heard it w my own ears...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Or Swiller Lite, Curse, etc Incidentally I'm led to believe that there actually is a Dudweiser...
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Discussion Topic  opportunistic (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
I ran upon the following whilst deleting old email and thought it might make an appropo thread: Bus......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Rich: True. If I hadn't learned otherwise, I would have interpreted a folly at the top of the clif......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Word: Sorry I misunderstood as I had never heard the term used exclusively for monuments of that so......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inconvenience (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
arnie you're right, I would have said "in your journey" However I too am a prescriptivist...
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Discussion Topic  RE: algorithm, routine (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
k: Three. Used to be five but two banned me for excessive persiflage because I am such a bad pers......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Folly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
word: As we use the expr, somebody's folly is anything unsuccessful that he has created...
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