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Discussion Topic  RE: News Story Bad Wording (in The Written Word) by goofy
Execrable and misleading? We all understood it....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cheese 'print' (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
the OED Online: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this actually true? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
There is nothing about this in "A History of English Spelling" by Upward and Davidson. The H in "gho......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this actually true? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I'm skeptical. The OED says that the spelling "busy" probably reflects a West Saxon pronunciation....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this actually true? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
Is what actually true?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dynasty (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
Someone else who doesn't understand how dictionaries work....
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Discussion Topic  RE: All Wet (in Potpourri) by goofy
If I wash my hands frequently for a few days, they dry out because I've washed all the oil away. Moi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: All Wet (in Potpourri) by goofy
Simply putting water on your skin makes it drier in the long run....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pre (in Potpourri) by goofy
Conserve your prefixes or we'll run out!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gluckschmerz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
And ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gluckschmerz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Torpedo (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this my literalism coming through again? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
Sometimes ambiguity can sound silly. And sometimes it can be practical ambiguity that makes the sent......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this my literalism coming through again? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
You can never avoid ambiguity completely. Almost every sentence is ambiguous.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: topolect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I think a topolect is a language specific to a certain location. So the English spoken in Chicago is......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Names for penis (in Potpourri) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: People defined (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
The OED says "Men or women; men, women, and children; folk" as in "The paleys ful of peple up and do......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I have a theory.... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I don't think it means "established fact". the OED Online: 4. a. A scheme or system of ideas or s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Confidante (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
According to the OED, blond is most common in the US, and blonde is most common in the UK. There are......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation (in The Written Word) by goofy
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