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![]() The Shambles in York is a very interesting street and well worth a visit.http://www.britainexpress.c...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum ![]() In the absence of any posted rules, I had assumed that this was how you won - by coming up with some...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() I think it fair to say that "ain't", even in spoken English, is not considered correct. The correct ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() I have to say that I feel that the signs are quite reasonably drawing attention to possible problem ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Which is "Ewe". (You could also have had "ewer"). But for my "WE" clue I would pose "...Bedford-bas...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() Actually Swan's lamp was as good as Edison's but where Edison did better than Swan was in providing ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Quote, "...A committee of the British Parliament in 1878 reported Thomas Edison's ideas of developin...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() That's a fairly standard hotel breakfast here. Better establishments might have additional items inc...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Drinking that quantity of fizzy Brazilian beer, I would suggest that carbonic acid poisoning would b...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() At one time I believed that the British Library had a copy of every book ever printed in the UK. How...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() I agree. Sir Alistair's letters were always interesting, always perceptive, sometimes critial but n...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Quote "...My suggestion: "His knowledgeableness on the subject exceeds those of his contemporaries."...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words ![]() I see. So your suggestion is that a critique is accurate and a criticism inaccurate. I had never he...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() When I come to Chicago next month I will be drinking good beer (arrangements have been made). Simil...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() I have checked with my friend Stewart (a linguophile who hasn't yet visited this board) and he confi...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Although I have noted just how popular the French presently are in the USA (about the same as here i...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Quote, ...Goes ditto for bad sparkling wine being sold under the appellation of champage here in the...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Some authorities suggest that it was the evolution of speech and the consequent massive increase in ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Even allowing for the fact that it is a specialist subject and that some readers will not be familia...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Whereas it is only fair that those who create should have their rights to their intellectual propert...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word | » Refine Search » New Search |
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