Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results
Page 1 ... 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 ... 402
Go
New
Find
Tools
Search Results: (8040 matches) New Search Login/Join 

Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I rest my case in my defence of Oxford! Richard English...
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Hungry? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Having said which, the area around Birmingham is rich in heritage and has some excellent pubs. But I......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have certainly never seen a source that suggests this! The difference between the "to draw a concl......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
And I suspect that, in the decade since this research was undertaken, the word count has increased s......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
I know very little about sport but was forced to play Rugby Football at school. Fumbling was a term ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course, when one visits an area and begins to associate with the locals (one of the great virtues......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: A sad story. (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Nancy boy - a somewhat old-fashioned expression for an effeminate male homosexual. Thank you, chaps......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
No. We play football - you call it soccer to distinguish from America Football (which is a bit like ......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Favorite words? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
How can you speak of Fuller's 1845 - a beer of amazing strength and depth of flavour in the same pos......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
In fact, this is only a shorter phrase than its English equivalent because of the German habit of co......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
We have far more words in English than there are in German. The one, oft-quoted word, that they do h......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Archaic, maybe; picturesque, I think so. Why not use some attractive terms occasionally? Richard En......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Heaven forfend that this should ever happen. One of the great strengths of English is its lack of ge......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay

Discussion Topic  RE: Favorite words? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
The Courage Mega-Keggery in Reading has never made an ounce of beer in its entire existence. Courag......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
You might be interested to learn that the term is meaningless in the UK (as, I suspect, will be most......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Honker's (in Potpourri) by Richard English
If the beer was that fizzy then it probably wasn't bottle-conditioned. As I have mentioned previou......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Food for thought (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
That has answered a question that has long puzzled me. I never could understand why Budweiser was so......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum

Discussion Topic  RE: Say What? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I never tip if a service charge has been added to a bill. It is a common, but to my mind reprehens......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Honker's (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I haven't seen this beer over here yet but I'll keep looking. Brown Ale is not so popular as it use......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri

Discussion Topic  RE: Say What? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I suppose it's convenient that you don't need to calculate 15%... In the UK it is perfectly legal t......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri


» Refine Search
» New Search

  Powered by Social Strata Page 1 ... 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 ... 402 

Wordcraft Home Page    Wordcraft Community Home Page    Forums    Search    Search Results

Copyright © 2002-12