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Comic Germanicisms (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote "...then do we use all those accents (forgive my stupidity for not knowing what they are all c...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Gestures (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThere are several books on this topic, the one by Desmond Morris entitled "Bodytalk: The Meaning of ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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B-movies, Bible-bashing and Larry Buchanan (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIf you want to hear some wonderful bible-bashers just go to Speakers' Corner any Sunday afternoon. N...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Luxurious Names (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "...I remember the story of Chevrolet's Nova car not selling in Mexico. No one could figure ou...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Die, damn you ! Die ! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishDie, along with agendum, medium and criterion are singulars that I always use.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Radio call-letters (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishOf course, in the UK, radio stations all have names so there's no question of trying to make funny a...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishThe change in the Law that permitted direction indicators that worked others than by making an alter...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Luxurious Names (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote, "...And, the Mercedes automobile was named after somebody's daughter..." In fact it was Emil...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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In vino veritas (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIn wine is truth - and that's it. When you're Brahms you tell the truth since your learnt inhibition...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Wintry words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishQuote "...Suddenly, I understood what all that European poetry about spring meant..." I can think o...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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Wintry words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishQuote "...We left our faucets all dripping slowly in hopes that the pipes won't freeze..." Not a go...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishVW, being one of the first of the car manufacturers to consider the wants of their target markets ra...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote "...That may well have been called a semaphore; I don't remember..." The proprietory term was...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Ambition (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishRead "The Peter Principle" for an amusing insight into one man's views about promotion and ambition.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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miscommunicaton (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishApron; skirt; belt; glove (box); visor; lining; buckle.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Phonics (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI'm not supporting the phonetic alphabet concept, just saying that it was the way I learnt French an...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Phonics (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI learnt to read English by using the system of allocating sounds to letters and vowels - which I th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Phonics (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI have never been able to understand the rationale of those who suggest that phonics are a poor way ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Lesser-Known Counterparts of Familiar Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishQuote "...The term numerate seems to be much more common in Britspeak than in USspeak..." This is t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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OED requests (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishWhy don't you try again? I have found them to be good correspondents and things, especially emails, ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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