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Discussion Topic  RE: Boss Sauce (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
That's interesting. So the term ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Flexible orthography (in Potpourri) by jheem
Yes, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for it? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Asexual, for me, has stronger connotations of having no sexual organs or not using sex to reproduce,......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Baseball words in England (in Potpourri) by jheem
While looking for an etymology of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Boss Sauce (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
As with many things in the '60s, the adjectival form of the word boss is a bit older than one would ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A perfect example of a misplaced modifier (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
I meant that the snooker term and the eight-ball term had similar meanings of being placed in a disa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Greek for "Love" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe affecting the meaning (in Potpourri) by jheem
OK, Richard. Thanks for the clarification. I think we mostly agree....
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by jheem
About the intrusive R, a couple of things come to mind. It was the habit of Britsh pop groups to aff......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe affecting the meaning (in Potpourri) by jheem
Richard. My point was not that I can contrive examples to refute what you asserted, but just that t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe affecting the meaning (in Potpourri) by jheem
Albert can't understand Victoria's cant. In my dialect of American Standard English, both cants are ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe affecting the meaning (in Potpourri) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: A perfect example of a misplaced modifier (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe affecting the meaning (in Potpourri) by jheem
I've always missed the older apostrophization rule for names that end in s. I notice that the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe affecting the meaning (in Potpourri) by jheem
The big problem with apostrophes, at least in possessives, is that they mark a purely grammatical an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by jheem
The difference between lie and lay is similar to that of sit and set, rise and raise, or fall and fe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A perfect example of a misplaced modifier (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
K., ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Antebellum (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Antebellum for me means pre-US-Civil-War and pre-war means before WW2, unless the context calls for ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Risible/Ludicrous/Ridiculous (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
K., the first ten, non-dictionary googlehits for risible are: risible 45-minute claim, risible absur......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Risible/Ludicrous/Ridiculous (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
I'm not so sure about size being the determining factor in the meaning of the two words. The online ......
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