Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results
Page 1 ... 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 ... 315
Go
New
Find
Tools
Search Results: (6283 matches) New Search Login/Join 

Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Now that you remind me of the up-and-down part of the roots I can develop my own question a little. ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Swifties (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
To be self-referential, shouldn't it be "I'm standing up straight," said Tom, though he was lying." ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
Not that I would ever want to generate controversy, but...not everyone agrees with sporange/orange r......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: The old man is dead (in Potpourri) by haberdasher
I only know him by his English translation. Did he ever have a _have_ a name? I note that he was se......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
"Cation" is definitely "cat-ion", the analog of anion (that's "AN-eye-on," not "onion-the-vegetable"......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Well there's fashion, of course, and... That'll have to do for starters. You mean spelling -shion,......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Hello everyone..&c (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
I recall that there was a science fiction story from the Fifties or Sixties based on a chess game, a......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: England, Great Britain and The United Kingdom (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Is the distinction between "Can I..." and "May I..." going the way of the split infinitive? Or is th......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Wot no haiku? (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
Haiku elegant Double-dactyl doggerel Seldom good haiku...
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
"...the study of the causes of diseases" but when used as Kalleh did it means the cause of a partic......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
They don't exactly fit your geographic criteria, but I recall "silver" and "purple" as two candidate......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Bible stories (in The Vocabulary Forum) by haberdasher
Umm. I suspect the Sunday-school teachers didn't teach "knew" in that meaning, either....
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Great e-mails (in Potpourri) by haberdasher
Sorry. I didn't mean at all that you had made a mistake; I meant I was using it in the singular mys......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
When my kids were growing up we had occasional conversations about what makes things funny and when ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Great e-mails (in Potpourri) by haberdasher
Read in newspaper this morning: someone in West Virginia whose mother died in 1901 and wanted to hav......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Swifties (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: "Extra! Extra!" (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  Answer Thread (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
re: The Question Man (Steve Allen) (from "Double Dactyls Again" thread in "The Written Word", 5/9/......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Double Dactyls again (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
The answer is "Dr. Livingston I Presume" ...and the question is? (see Answer Thread in _Q&A_ if yo......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: "Extra! Extra!" (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
Is it Robert Benchley who wrote a short story relating a protracted exchange of notes to and from th......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay


» Refine Search
» New Search

  Powered by Social Strata Page 1 ... 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 ... 315 

Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results

Copyright © 2002-12