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RE: Atlatl
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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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January 23, 2006 15:26
RE: OED provincialism?
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I was going to make the point arnie made above. I'm sure a fascinating American equivalent could be ......
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January 23, 2006 15:18
RE: violence and the pop grammarian
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I'm back at college next week. I'll raise the "total assault method" as a feasible alternative for a......
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January 23, 2006 10:53
RE: OED provincialism?
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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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January 23, 2006 06:22
RE: In the Offing
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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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January 22, 2006 03:14
RE: Antedating the OED
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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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January 19, 2006 11:47
RE: binomial
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Normally yes. The problem arises because this limerick is specifically about another mathematical te......
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January 16, 2006 10:47
RE: binomial
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And indeed it can mean that - in regular English. The problem is that here we have a limerick dealin......
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January 16, 2006 01:39
RE: Bluffing Word - TEITHI
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Every single one of those sounds like a bluff to me. C...
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January 06, 2006 10:59
RE: Eclipsed
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I'd agree.......
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January 03, 2006 12:06
RE: Are these words duplicates?
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Once again my inner mathematician feels compelled to point out that without knowing the sampling str......
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December 29, 2005 07:07
RE: Singular or plural
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My gut instinct was to agree with youbut then I thought about it. I'm inclined, in the specific cons......
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December 18, 2005 10:55
RE: Wikipedia
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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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December 18, 2005 01:19
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In another thread Dianthus mentions the Pern series of books and suggests thta new readers should st......
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December 15, 2005 11:00
RE: Holiday books
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December 15, 2005 10:51
Appropriacy
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Does the word "appropriacy" exist? I used it in an assignment only to have MS Word throw it out as ......
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December 12, 2005 01:55
RE: God rest ye [?] merry [?] gentlemen
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God, rest! (Ye merry gentlemen.) The merry gentlemen are telling that workaholic God that he should......
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December 09, 2005 12:24
RE: Bluffing Game - olamic
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December 09, 2005 12:20
RE: Is it just me or...
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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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December 09, 2005 02:46
RE: Bluffing Game - olamic
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I'm torn between 4 and 1, the others all look like red herrings to me. I'll try 4....
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December 07, 2005 12:06
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