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Discussion Topic  RE: Collectives-Idiomatic (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Well, you can start with groups of animals, a murder of crows, a pride of lions, an exhaltation of l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: She's a shoe-in (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Remember, "it's not the teat, it's the tumidity"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: eponyms page - major omission? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Lolita is of course from Nobokov. Another eponym like Spartan is sparse, which comes from Sparta,......
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Discussion Topic  Irony (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
We all know irony is "the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention". Ho......
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Discussion Topic  RE: They also serve ... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
"Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pr......
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Discussion Topic  RE: She's a shoe-in (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Kalleh, men don't look at nurses and say, "Hey a nurse, now there's a sex object". On a whole, men ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: refugee (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
The problem with "survivors", crappy tv show aside, is that the connotation is all wrong. You're a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 'll' sound is some English accents (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
It sounds like you are describing some sort of flap....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Alpabet SOOP? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
In Latin, Jehovah is spelled with an I. Indiana Jones memories from this thread, anyone?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: refugee (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
That definition is completely different from what the word actually means. However, in government, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I have a dream speech (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
Kalleh, perhaps it is a reference to Shakespeare, in Richard III, "Now is the winter of our disconte......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
You have no idea how often embarazada came up in my high school spanish class. Hilarious, every tim......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I came across this one just now. Genie is from the English Geny, from the French, Genie, from the L......
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Discussion Topic  RE: refugee (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I'm estimating here, but I would say there are almost a billion people worldwide who live on a dolla......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Is there some possibility that their is a relationship between scura and scutiger in PIE? Obviously......
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Discussion Topic  RE: refugee (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I meant elicit, and just typed the wrong word. My pronunciation of elicit is pretty close to illici......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pairs of letters (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
I wrote a computer program in about 10 minutes. Then I spent 15 minutes tracking down a file which ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: refugee (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Well, they're seeking refuge, and that makes them refugees to me, and it is the word I've used to de......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 'credulity' (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Do people talk about "hoovering" mostly in England? I've never heard that term before in America....
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Discussion Topic  RE: What can I do you for? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
It started off as a sexual innuendo, and now is just a whimsical way of saying the very common "what......
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