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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game - castrametation (in Wordplay) by arnie
Lots of placenames in England, such as Doncaster, Lancaster, and Manchester, include the Latin root ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh dear... (in Potpourri) by arnie
Confusingly, some red-tops have started using "Macca" for Steve McClaren, the manager of the England......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Media bias? Can we trust the BBC? (in The Written Word) by arnie
When I worked for a high street bank several years ago, every branch was sent a video machine and a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Motika (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Isn't there an Italian word, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh dear... (in Potpourri) by arnie
The billboards for my evening paper yestereday spoke of "Car bomb horror". If it had gone off, the w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Motika (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Um ... If we all know them but agree not to talk about them, how can we discuss them here? ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New word: "viewspaper" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Looks like a one-off coining for rhetorical effect. I can't imagine any likelihood of it entering ma......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game - castrametation (in Wordplay) by arnie
Who am I to argue? Lucky number nine for me too, please....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eponyms from Shakespeare (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
It's similar to a "jobsworth". He's a petty official who delights in sticking to the letter of the l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is Grammar Dead? (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is Grammar Dead? (in The Written Word) by arnie
I am speaking here about the late 1960s, when, as bankers, we stuck to our lasts and dealt only in s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is Grammar Dead? (in The Written Word) by arnie
I used to work for a High Street bank, and I remember that, years ago, when I was studying for membe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is Grammar Dead? (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is Grammar Dead? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Not ending sentences with a preposition is one of those canards spread by 18th and 19th century gram......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Name of hormone (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: I'm all, "That's too bad." (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Horking - ??? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I've never heard it, either. It might be a coinage; an attempt to describe the sound he made onomato......
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Discussion Topic  RE: BLOUSE (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
No-one really knows. See the link to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Four letters 4.0 (in Word Games) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: BLOUSE (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I was a little dubious about "pantywaist", as I, too, understood that the word had been in use for s......
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