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Discussion Topic  RE: The Tangled Web (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I wonder if the Eskomos will produce a book explaining what this says about our (inter)national char......
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Discussion Topic  Clever me. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
In my Cert Ed course classes today not only was I the only person who had ever hear of Sapir-Whorf (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why oh Y? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: En-Titled (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Let's just check that I'm getting it. We choose a real, but hopefully obscure book for the title. (O......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing game : Musth (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Once again, not the first idea. I'll take 7. (Though 6 is the favourite in the betting)...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Anthropos apteros (in The Written Word) by BobHale
With incredible hubris I'd like to add a couple of verses to Mr. Auden's fine poem to be inserted so......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED provincialism? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
There are four words in there that I didn't know before the program was broadcast although I see tha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED provincialism? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Just out of curiosity, how many of the words and phrases listed at the top of the thread ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Atlatl (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
A week ago I'd never heard this word. Now that I have discovered it, it cropped up on TV tonight. Th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED provincialism? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I was going to make the point arnie made above. I'm sure a fascinating American equivalent could be ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: violence and the pop grammarian (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm back at college next week. I'll raise the "total assault method" as a feasible alternative for a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED provincialism? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I believe the term "made-up" is being used in a sense of "very pleased". Do Americans us it in this ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I can't but let's see now... Big Ass Annie Anal Ram Hell Stern There are several notorious sign ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: In the Offing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I've only ever come across it in the "soon" meaning although it does seem to me to carry a hint of s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Antedating the OED (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
Which is not to say that we don't appreciate your mentioning it and we haven't yet, as far as I know......
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Discussion Topic  RE: binomial (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Normally yes. The problem arises because this limerick is specifically about another mathematical te......
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Discussion Topic  RE: binomial (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
And indeed it can mean that - in regular English. The problem is that here we have a limerick dealin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'd certainly normally write OK rather than ok. I do sometimes see "okay"....
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