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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
nuts, let's just agree to call it "nominative determinism" and be done with it. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
> putting "aptronym" into Google gives you 4 references (Grandiloquent Online, Forthrights Phront......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
The term aptronym was allegedly coined by the American newspaper columnist Franklin P. Adams, by an ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations and Mispronunciations (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
>Most dictionaries I've consulted give two pronunciations for orthoepy, including the OED Online.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations and Mispronunciations (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
see also ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations and Mispronunciations (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
troiism - the sending of the daily word three(3) times at a go (well, that's how many copies *I got......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations and Mispronunciations (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
which has caused me to wonder why there are two pronunciations given for orthoepy by the usual gang ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Forgotten English (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
Pleased I am to find this thread, as I had last year's calendar (a gift), but was too cheap to buy y......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eristic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
>Given to or characterized by disputatious, often specious argument. note the key word "often" ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lint (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by tsuwm
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lint (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
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Discussion Topic  diamerdis (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
I received a query about this word, which shows up via Google® mostly in the intro to Ammon Shea's "......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Griefers (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
a griefer is (originally) an online gaming version of a troll. wider usage became inevitable. "The ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Deadlihood (in Potpourri) by tsuwm
two things: 1) deadlihood = deadlihead 2) deadlihood is not only obs., but rare; i.e., the the OED o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inaugural Poem (in The Written Word) by tsuwm
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words of Emotion (in The Vocabulary Forum) by tsuwm
(I know it matters to you not one whit, but) just so you know that you're not alone in this sort of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Enormity (in Questions & Answers about Words) by tsuwm
so, going back again once more to Quinion's argument, is that giving Obama *too much credit for bein......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The e-word again (in The Written Word) by tsuwm
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