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Discussion Topic  RE: Maniac (in Potpourri) by shufitz
Thank you, muse. Over the weekend I'll go to the library and take a look at OED. If it doesn't mat......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lyrically linked (in The Written Word) by shufitz
He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat He is sifting out the hearts of men ......
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Discussion Topic  "Verbifying" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Tinman has given me a gentle ribbing for using "office" as a verb, when I said, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Rainbows.... (in Potpourri) by shufitz
Oddly, AHD and M-W are in conflict on the etymology of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I'm Scared! (in Potpourri) by shufitz
As it happens, I office on the 13th floor of a downtown building. It used to be quite common for ta......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Akimbo (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
>> "an Englishman would apologise ... unreservedly" Clearly quite flustered, for he foregoes ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mess (in Potpourri) by shufitz
I did a little scrambling and found that ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lyrically linked (in The Written Word) by shufitz
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mess (in Potpourri) by shufitz
Tinman says, "The biblical quote I recall using 'sword' as a metaphor for war is from Micah 4:3." I ......
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Discussion Topic  In hono(u)r of Richard and Stan ... and beer ... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
... perhaps a thread on words for "feeling the effects of alcohol", to a greater or lesser degree???......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by shufitz
I've just discovered a new pet peeve: on-line dictionaries that, without telling you, include coina......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Anniversary of September 11, 2001 (in The Vocabulary Forum) by shufitz
In a strange parallel to "ineffable", today's OED word of the day is "unmentionable"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's in A Name? (in Wordplay) by shufitz
... asks tinman, "and what's the purpose of it?" Well, first of all, it's a typo for "epenthetic" (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's in A Name? (in Wordplay) by shufitz
Tinman proposes "aptonym". A few sites give the word ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by shufitz
Damn, to think of all the years I've wasted! But what can you expect of a country that lacks the tra......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Phrases from French (in The Vocabulary Forum) by shufitz
I enjoyed checking into that, Morgan, and found that ......
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Discussion Topic  The Sole Survivors (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Elsewhere, arnie mentions the phrase ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cockney (in Potpourri) by shufitz
gooseberry ≠ raspberry, presumably?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quotes on statistics (in Potpourri) by shufitz
Various professionals considered the proposition that all odd numbers above 1 are prime numbers. "He......
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Discussion Topic  RE: thoughts on foreign languages, comparisons, etc. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
I know of a US lady who, traveling in Australia, mentioned that she is a big fan of baseball and roo......
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