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Discussion Topic  RE: Simply simple (in Potpourri) by goofy
I don't think the issue is whether it is used. The issue is what it means....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Simply simple (in Potpourri) by goofy
Pullum has examples from the Wall Street Journal corpus, where "simply" modifies verbs and means "no......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What do they teach them? (in Potpourri) by goofy
Kids today. Get off my lawn!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Another take on "no word for..." (in Potpourri) by goofy
Some of these are "captured by an expression in the other dialect". kitty-corner: diagonally opposi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is language over 70,000 years old? (in The Written Word) by goofy
The numbers I've heard are 100 000 and 40 000....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Multi-Word Palindromes (in Wordplay) by goofy
Umberto Eco's ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Multi-Word Palindromes (in Wordplay) by goofy
Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sloyd (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
Old Norse ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Not a word post... (in Potpourri) by goofy
Both tinman's and Bob's answers don't add any "plus, minus, multiplication or division signs". So I'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Not a word post... (in Potpourri) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Only (in Potpourri) by goofy
I don't understand what the ambiguity is supposed to be....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Only (in Potpourri) by goofy
It probably doesn't mean employees can exit that way, or else the sign would be on the other side of......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Foreign Language Syndrome (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Transformation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: I thought of arnie... (in Potpourri) by goofy
The original meaning of the word was "meeting". As for the verb meaning "To raise or bring forward (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Finally (in The Written Word) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Finally (in The Written Word) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: For and against (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I think it might be the OED's definition 12d: "Introducing the intended recipient, or the thing to w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Finally (in The Written Word) by goofy
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