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RE: welcome to participate: Two things that have happened to me lately (in The Written Word) by Richard English I'm sorry if I'm being dense - but what has this to do with words?... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word RE: Moslem vs. Muslim (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Quote "...The quiz was from the Kennedy administration forward to the GWB's administration. Come on,...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Documentary (in Potpourri) by Richard English Quote "...What do you think about documentaries? Should they have a political bent? How, really, can...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri RE: discern (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English If one is discerning then one will have an above average level of comprehension by virtue of one's a...... 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Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri RE: Names and origins of sports (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Ah well, sport isn't my area of expertise, I confess, and I didn't bother to check about netball/bas...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: "less than enamored" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Generalisations are risky, I know, but I think it's fair to say the the "average" American will be m...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Sorry about Xerxes. That was just a typo. And I disagree with the practice, now very common in the ...... 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RE: welcome to participate: Two things that have happened to me lately (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I'm sorry if I'm being dense - but what has this to do with words?...
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RE: Moslem vs. Muslim (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...The quiz was from the Kennedy administration forward to the GWB's administration. Come on,......
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RE: Documentary (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...What do you think about documentaries? Should they have a political bent? How, really, can......
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RE: discern (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
If one is discerning then one will have an above average level of comprehension by virtue of one's a......
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RE: Names and origins of sports (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Bringing this back to words, did you know that the Latin word Scotus meant Irish?..." I d......
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RE: Names and origins of sports (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Would you also say, "The British invented Scotch Whiskey"? Or would you say, "The British......
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RE: Names and origins of sports (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Its like a Frenchman saying, "we invented" something German, and then saying that by "we" ......
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RE: Names and origins of sports (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...golf: developed by the Scots (not an "English" game, for the same reasons as apply to lacr......
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RE: "less than enamored" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...The waitress listened closely to my extended recitation and then politely advised me that ......
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RE: For all the scientists here... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote, "...I don't believe a camera lens can focus radiation outside the visual range..." Actually ......
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RE: Names and origins of sports (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Ah well, sport isn't my area of expertise, I confess, and I didn't bother to check about netball/bas......
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RE: "less than enamored" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Generalisations are risky, I know, but I think it's fair to say the the "average" American will be m......
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RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Sorry about Xerxes. That was just a typo. And I disagree with the practice, now very common in the ......
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RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Well, I personally have standardized on the following rule: a simple apostrophe for the po......
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RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Erasmus' Encomium or Erasmus's Encomium? I have seen both versions....
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RE: "less than enamored" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I suspect that this construction is more common in UK English than it is in US. As with the use of t......
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RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...I think of similes as being a rhetorical device that use like or as, but maybe yours is a ......
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RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote, "...Just because people use a word mistakenly shouldn't mean that the definition should chang......
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RE: Imply vs. Infer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...How do you feel about infer being used to mean imply?..." Unecessary since we already hav......
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RE: A theory on "theory" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As I recall, any scientific principle goes through three stages: A hypotheses; a theory; a law. Ho......
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