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Hard Words (Kilpatrick)
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rebarbative – repellently irritating ......
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May 28, 2005 13:27
Words of the Law
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This week we review jargon from the sometimes-impenetrable world of law. These terms come from a US ......
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May 17, 2005 08:58
Incommodating Eponyms
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A handful of people, perhaps a mere half dozen, share a unique distinction. They were an Australian ......
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May 10, 2005 20:35
"Colors of Spring" -- and others
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Quite some time ago we had a theme titled "......
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May 05, 2005 22:00
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May 04, 2005 22:42
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May 03, 2005 23:01
RE: Terms from French
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Don't confuse our recent word ......
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May 03, 2005 09:54
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April 30, 2005 10:53
Terms from French
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Having fallen behind in the words of the day, we'll play a bit of catch-up. This week's theme is 'Te......
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April 29, 2005 08:17
Papal Election
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In recognition of momentous events happening this week, I am departing from my planned theme. Instea......
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April 19, 2005 07:17
Eyesight, used figuratively
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It is commonplace, almost automatic, to use 'seeing' as a metaphor. "Yes, I see," means, "I understa......
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April 12, 2005 22:47
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April 10, 2005 11:28
Two for the Price of One
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Each word featured this week has two separate meanings, conveying two different concepts. Thus you g......
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April 06, 2005 06:23
"Untranslatable Words"
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Last year a London-based translation service published a list of "the ten most untranslatable words,......
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March 27, 2005 22:03
Saints Preservèd
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St. Valentine's Day, St. Nicholas, St. John's wort – each of these is obviously based upon the name ......
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March 21, 2005 07:08
Guess the Theme
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With the new week, we'll start a new theme. (We'll abandon the previous, incomplete 'stupidity' them......
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March 13, 2005 22:20
Theme – Stupidity
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Sometimes it seems that stupidity and foolishness pervade everything. Perhaps that's why we have so ......
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March 10, 2005 20:40
RE: Jane Austen #3
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Oops! Sorry for the couple days' delay; we'll catch up. Nice irony in today's quotation. ......
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March 09, 2005 06:50
RE: Jane Austen #3
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Today's word seems to be Jane Austen's own coinage. Her word would be very useful, but almost no one......
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March 06, 2005 08:31
RE: Jane Austen #3
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As you may have noticed, our Austen quotes this week feature her deft skewering of her characters' f......
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March 05, 2005 07:53
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