Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results
Page 1 ... 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 ... 402
Go
New
Find
Tools
Search Results: (8040 matches) New Search Login/Join 

Discussion Topic  RE: Why oh Y? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
A journalist once told me that the adoption of such terms as "Gazza" and "Hezza" was because the abb......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Is viola the new chaise lounge? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: choleric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
There are many different classifications of people and they all have their advantages and disadvanta......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: schlimmbesserung: examples? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
The classic Routemaster (which replaced the RT - also a wonderful bus) is being replaced after nearl......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: every callow youth of speech (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: schlimmbesserung: examples? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: schlimmbesserung: examples? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree with Arnie. I can carry four or six plastic bags from a UK supermarket (that's 24 pints of e......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: schlimmbesserung: examples? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Keg beer; erszatz pilsners; Dudweiser clones....
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Was Swift Irish or English? (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Ireland was a British possession at that time. It was never part of England, though. So British is ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Presticogitation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Well, if it catches on then it will surely eventually get in. I have my doubts, though. It's not a p......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, reinvigorated (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Well, those with a workshopping bent Might look at your rhyme with intent And say that the stress La......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Untranslatable Words - German (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree it's more a question of misuse (or overuse)rather than any particular vice of the word or ph......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: the standard of usage (in Potpourri) by Richard English
There are slight shade of difference. Chary means "Characterized by great caution and wariness" Wa......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: the standard of usage (in Potpourri) by Richard English
You'll find it works like a charm - but beware, it is a very powerful technique and you need to be c......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: OED provincialism? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Not in England....
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: the standard of usage (in Potpourri) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri


» Refine Search
» New Search

  Powered by Social Strata Page 1 ... 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 ... 402 

Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results

Copyright © 2002-12