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Discussion Topic  RE: Toponyms challenge (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"Sandwich" is really an eponym, because it was named after the Earl of Sandwich, not the town. Howev......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Horse sense: terms of logic (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
I've only ever seen his name spelt as "Occam". I can't recall seeing the "Ockham" spelling before....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out of the mouths of "babes" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Yes, according to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Enquire vs. Inquire (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
To Americans they are synonymous. There is a subtle distinction in British English, though. See Rich......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Impactful (in Potpourri) by arnie
Why am I not surprised that the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New Word Alert: Cozies (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eats shoots and leaves again (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Forgotten English (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
Not at all; quite the opposite, in fact. You are being polite and self-effacing. This is the season ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Impactful (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eats shoots and leaves again (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
1. Ireland is not part of the UK, although they generally follow the same spelling, etc. conventions......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Forgotten English (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
Kalleh, Yes, "flatter" carries with it the insinuation that the compliments are untrue or overdone.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Seduction (in Potpourri) by arnie
Richard, £89.50? Thanks but I think I'll pass on that one. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Equipoise (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Old books NOT like old wines (in The Written Word) by arnie
Yuck. I suppose if I'm in need of an emetic I might want to read his writings, but not inspiration. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wifty (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Searching the Web for ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double Negatives (in Potpourri) by arnie
In slightly less jargon-ridden prose, "minimising disincentives" means something like "reducing the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Viral Language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"We must find out what words are and how they function. They become images when written down, but i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Viral Language (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I can't see that it has any connection, but I read in my newspaper today that the Turkish footballer......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Profligacy/Profligation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I'd never heard of "profligation" before. I see from a search on "profligate" at ......
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