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Discussion Topic  RE: Premature what? (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Jumblaya III (in Wordplay) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  The Motor Bus (in The Written Word) by arnie
What is it that roareth thus? Can it be a Motor Bus? Yes, the smell and hideous hum Indicat Motorem ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Premature what? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Heh! I remember reading that review back in January and admiring Victor Lewis-Smith's turn of phrase......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Euphemisms make a mulligan for wrecklessness. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Ah, so according to the mavens, Mulligan stew is an Americanism. No wonder I didn't recognise it. W......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation again... (in Potpourri) by arnie
The word 'leverage' in accountant-speak means (roughly) borrowing. It also retains the engineering m......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Premature what? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Clever! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Rewriting the OED (in The Written Word) by arnie
Well said, Kalleh! You are seeing a slight where one doesn't exist, Shufitz. There is no truly int......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Euphemisms make a mulligan for wrecklessness. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Euphemisms make a mulligan for wrecklessness. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Cat, Is that so? ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Charlie Potatoes (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Never heard of it/him, but he seems have been a circus clown; ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Euphemisms make a mulligan for wrecklessness. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Be careful, Cat! That's the way card sharps operate! They let you win the first couple of games to g......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New words not in dictionaries (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Probably the closest the Americans have to a well-known chav is CJ's ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Misuse of Words - What annoys you? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Interesting that the OED doesn't include the slang use of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New words not in dictionaries (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Yes, I Michael Quinion's article appeared after I had originally posted. I don't think ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Daffynitions...Reest (in Wordplay) by arnie
I'll go for No. 1....
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Discussion Topic  RE: New words not in dictionaries (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
We spoke about ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 'Hard words' from "River Horse" (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
I have never thought of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation again... (in Potpourri) by arnie
There is, of course, the example made famous by George Bush, 'noo-cu-lar' for 'nuclear'....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Big Ben Silenced (in The Written Word) by arnie
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