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Discussion Topic  RE: Looked after children (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cleave (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Next question: what is or was the Johnston Office? I couldn't find anything in Wikipedia or on Googl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Longhouses (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
At a guess, teepees and wigwams were new to the European settlers, whereas longhouses resembled (eve......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology Game: Avocado (in Wordplay) by arnie
Sorry if my post mislead anyone. Although maybe the derivation Geoff posted ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by arnie
So, following your logic, Richard, what would "I didn't miss not working" be? Is it a triple negativ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by arnie
How about this one? Bob should recognise it: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology Game: Avocado (in Wordplay) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology Game: Avocado (in Wordplay) by arnie
Mine is in....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by arnie
Yes, I agree, goofy. That is overnegation. As you say, it doesn't seem wrong on first reading....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by arnie
That does depend on context again. Maybe the narrator was lazy and preferred doing nothing to workin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game: autochthonous (in Wordplay) by arnie
Mine is in....
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Discussion Topic  RE: How do you skip? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I've just remembered another term we used which is a mixture of two already mentioned: "hopping the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by arnie
That formation is common in the USA but most here in the UK would add a letter s as well as the apos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: How do you skip? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Looked after children (in Potpourri) by arnie
That's essentially what I suggested. I haven't seen the revised version back yet so don't know what ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Looked after children (in Potpourri) by arnie
The way you are reading it, Richard, is the way that most people would read it. However, as I said, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Looked after children (in Potpourri) by arnie
No, the hyphen would have made them a group: looked-after children. They try to avoid putting people......
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