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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: 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: 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: Bluffing Word - TEITHI (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Every single one of those sounds like a bluff to me. C...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eclipsed (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I'd agree.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Are these words duplicates? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Once again my inner mathematician feels compelled to point out that without knowing the sampling str......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Singular or plural (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
My gut instinct was to agree with youbut then I thought about it. I'm inclined, in the specific cons......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wikipedia (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I suppose my subject (ESOL/EFL) is a little different but I find that you do get a feel for the type......
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Discussion Topic  Book Series (in The Written Word) by BobHale
In another thread Dianthus mentions the Pern series of books and suggests thta new readers should st......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Holiday books (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Appropriacy (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Does the word "appropriacy" exist? I used it in an assignment only to have MS Word throw it out as ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: God rest ye [?] merry [?] gentlemen (in The Written Word) by BobHale
God, rest! (Ye merry gentlemen.) The merry gentlemen are telling that workaholic God that he should......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game - olamic (in Wordplay) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is it just me or... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I agree 100% with tinman. IT's not even as subtle as those couldn't care less/could care less debat......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game - olamic (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I'm torn between 4 and 1, the others all look like red herrings to me. I'll try 4....
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