Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results
Page 1 ... 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 ... 402
Go
New
Find
Tools
Search Results: (8040 matches) New Search Login/Join 

Discussion Topic  RE: Newspaper articles of interest (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Compare and contrast the following statements, each one about the US immigration authorities' recent......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Newspaper articles of interest (in The Written Word) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Penilly, pencily Lucy the scrivener Sat down to write At her new escritoire. Sharing experiences Le......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Newspaper articles of interest (in The Written Word) by Richard English
One of the "benefits" of E-prime seems to be that it tends to eliminate the passive voice. As I hav......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word

Discussion Topic  RE: Short words (and similar doublets) (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
I suppose it depends what you like. If you are fond of trees, then Surrey is the UK's most wooded co......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Mickey the Dunce (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I've heard the word "mickey" used for all sorts of things, of which "taking the Mickey" is probably ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Mickey the Dunce (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I've certainly never heard it used in UK English....
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: Short words (and similar doublets) (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Customers, Patrons, Passengers, Patients (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I see that I did contribute to this debate, some four years ago (and still with the same avatar). I ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Of course, we tend not to use the "piece of tail" slang so much in UK English. Here's my offering fo......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Short words (and similar doublets) (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Q. How do you tell the difference between a stoat and a weasel? A. A weasel is weasily distinguishe......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  Education, education, education. (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I am grateful to Randy Cassingham's blog for pointing me at this article from Rock Mountain News. ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
The British are generally ignorant of Reeces Pieces. The Americans don't know what Barbour is. We ar......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Probably nobody in the UK as Reeces Pieces are not generally sold here....
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Eponyms again (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
This is another example of a trade name being used as a generic. A Beretta is a type of pistol but n......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  Champagne (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Sparkling wine made by bottle-fermentation can properly only be called "Champagne" if it originates ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

Discussion Topic  RE: girl's rowing eight (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The rowing references must relate to the Thames, then, since that's just about the only river in Sur......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words


» Refine Search
» New Search

  Powered by Social Strata Page 1 ... 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 ... 402 

Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results

Copyright © 2002-12