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RE: Ceramist
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One interesting word that might be of relevance is "robotics", since we can track what the date of o......
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February 22, 2007 15:51
RE: A good day yesterday
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I enjoyed ......
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February 14, 2007 14:45
RE: "in high dudgeon"
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A "dudgeon" appears to be a hilt of a dagger, possibly made from wood. How this relates to "high du......
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February 07, 2007 14:33
RE: Children's Book Awards
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I recall reading a bunch of these when I was younger, but I don't see too many on the list. I read ......
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February 06, 2007 16:28
RE: Words from the Crimean War
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Hopefully we'll get a quote from my favorite poet....
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February 06, 2007 16:18
RE: WHO OWNS WORDS?
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I'm no history expert, so I don't have too many examples, but I'll try to cite a few. The Romans co......
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February 06, 2007 16:17
RE: Ceramist
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If you consider the symbols the OED uses to be a separate alphabet, then converting it to regular En......
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February 04, 2007 18:54
RE: Ceramist
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I would also say "ceramicist", but if I had to say ceramist, I would pronunce it the same way as Tro......
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February 04, 2007 12:23
RE: What American accent do you have?
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It got me as Wisconsin or Chicago. I would tend to lean away from Wisconsin, but that is probably c......
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January 19, 2007 15:56
Personification vs. Anthropomorphism
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The first is defined as ......
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January 16, 2007 18:30
RE: Words from Heinlein
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For those of you who have read Heinlein, ......
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January 16, 2007 15:42
RE: "Booty"
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The term "booty call" means visiting a person for the sole purpose of having sex....
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January 11, 2007 15:46
RE: Did it take?
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I think the expression comes from "take hold". ......
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January 10, 2007 14:27
vowel sounds of sleep/deep
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I've noticed that when I say "sleep" the vowel is significantly shorter than when I say "deep". The......
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January 05, 2007 23:24
RE: Eponyms
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I would imagine the "ch" in Fuchs is the same as in Bach....
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January 05, 2007 23:18
RE: Banished Words and Phrases for 2006
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What exactly is the problem with Gitmo, and why is it this year it has been added to the list? I pr......
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January 01, 2007 12:41
RE: How many words?
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There are pidgins with only a few hundred words which are almost as expressive as a language like En......
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January 01, 2007 12:38
RE: Banished Words and Phrases for 2006
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I first heard wicked meaning "good" probably about 12 years ago, although it seems to have died down......
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January 01, 2007 12:35
RE: Sign Language
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December 03, 2006 10:00
RE: Sign Language
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The reason the woman wasn't considered "deaf" enough is that she wasn't a "native speaker" of ASL. ......
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December 02, 2006 21:35
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