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Discussion Topic  RE: "Nothing to Wear" (in The Written Word) by Richard English
One of the problems is, of course, is that the chap is speaking English and the lady is speaking "wo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It seems to me, then, that are simply seeking a word to describe superiority or excellence. But I do......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Were they using the word wrong, then?..." Maybe not wrongly but, to my mind, unecessarily......
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Discussion Topic  RE: sophia (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree with aput. These are the kinds of things people say in order to impress others with their le......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...Did they just decide to take the pronunciation of the limerick writer? Or, how do that han......
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Discussion Topic  Pendants' Revolt (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Did anyone see this interesting programme (which included, among others, John Richard of the APS) wh......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Guardian and Apostroflies (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Very erudite for "The Graunaid"...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Been through the mill (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...The one episode I remember most vividly was taking Dartmoor Prison on holiday by sailing i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Been through the mill (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
My late aunt Ivy made Arthur's tie from old curtain material and he was reluctant to wear his first ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out of the Mouths of Babes... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Now, Richard. This sounds like the kind of rationalization that Yanks put forward for Edis......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Unconscious stereotyping (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Well, I looked at the tests - when I have a spare hour or so I'll have a go!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...I wish you'd tell that to the British, who seem to Anglicise the pronunciation of French w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard English
it seems to me that the common UK sound "AW" is rare in the USA. Here are some examples of when it i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Been through the mill (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
"Through the mill" means to me that you have been put through a difficult experience and have come o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from Chess (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...too erudite to be sport..." Chess is the only sport that I play. And if I really want to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Suffixes becoming words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Taxi, though,comes from taximeter, the device that was used to record the distance travelled and thu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: F-word etymology (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote, "...There are other words that describe a light-hearted and carefree disposition: perky, fun,......
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Discussion Topic  RE: F-word etymology (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...I know I'm missing some things, but you get the idea. Richard, good libraries have evolved......
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Discussion Topic  RE: F-word etymology (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...What! My library has music and videos. Books, too, of course? Yours does have books, doesn......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words of Elections and Voting (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
I have never heard of "pocket borough" although we do use "safe seat". A "rotten borough" was one w......
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