Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results
Page 1 ... 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 ... 402
Go
New
Find
Tools
Search Results: (8040 matches) New Search Login/Join 

Poll  RE: "which" vs. "that" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
By coicidence I have just been speaking to the General Sales Manager of a cruise line. His name? Lol......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: I've been wrong all my life! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quotes "... I always seem to type 'remember' as 'remeber'..." "...Nearly every time!I find myself t......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Eats, Shoots and Leaves (in The Written Word) by Richard English
In 1989 I went to Acapulco and flew three sectors, not one of which was on a Boeing aircraft (DC10, ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Hashing (in Potpourri) by Richard English
We used to do it in the Boy Scouts but we called it "tracking". There were several signs used along ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Eats, Shoots and Leaves (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...Too Loose To Lose in Touluse: How France stole Boeing's business with Airbus Industrie... ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Poll  RE: "which" vs. "that" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
"Way off base" is not a very common term in the UK and I am thus rather inclined to think it's from ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: meritocracy (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
To my mind the word "meritocracy" means people who have achieved their positions of eminence through......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Senior Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...A light year is a unit of time..." I always understood it to be a unit of distance - the ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: British regional accents (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...More broadly, what characters from film and TV exemplify various regional accents?..." I'......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Senior Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I think I realised I was getting old when I stopped thinking of age as some eccentricity that old pe......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Canceled vs. Cancelled (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Several interesting points here. 1. "I saw an awful lot more drinking in the U.K. than in the U.S.......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Canceled vs. Cancelled (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Yes. This has been a hot topic recently. The licensed trade has been lobbying very hard to stop the ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Canceled vs. Cancelled (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Like my 20 year old foreign friend whose birthday is on October 2 and whose passport says ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Canceled vs. Cancelled (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "... If so, why are Americans doing this without other English-speaking countries?..." The Am......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Canceled vs. Cancelled (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Word allows both "Worshiping" and "Worshipping", but doesn't allow "kidnapping", only "kid......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: "Effect" vs. "Affect" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...which are referred to as "indexes"...." Not indices?...
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Quinion's new book! (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Coincidentally I have just finished reading my copy. There are large numbers of words that he define......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Take the gym sock out of your mouth and say that again, dammit! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...And as for "text speak" (bad enough on a mobile, but understandable given the limited char......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: What's in a Name? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "... "Do you suppose he's compensating for something?" ..." Well, there have been few rumours......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Take the gym sock out of your mouth and say that again, dammit! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Shu, realistically, shouldn't we use the first definitions from the dictionary for precise......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words


» Refine Search
» New Search

  Powered by Social Strata Page 1 ... 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 ... 402 

Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results

Copyright © 2002-12