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Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Strangely, although the British invented IPA (India Pale Ale) as a beer style that would survive the...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishI would add, by the way, that the vowel sound in all these words is easy to remember - it rhymes wit...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIndeed. But it also needs an IPA trainer and an IPA training event! Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishThe posh kids in my area called their mothers "mater"! Maybe it's a North/South difference. Richar...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishThat, of course, depends on the dictionary. I'd believe anything of Webster's! By the way, in the U...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishMost Additives Cause Fizziness And Flatulence IOEDRA Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishThe adjective you were striving for is "disgusting", not "desirable". And if you don't believe me, ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishAnd actually older than would seem since its origins go back to the early days of brewing in England...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Signs of the times (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIn the 1930s, when many homes still did not have electricity, there was a corporate advertisement th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishIt's easier to write down as well - unless you happen to have a top-class shorthand writer with you ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay What's today? (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI have a calender that shows an old English word or expression for every day and also, where possibl...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishHaving an enquiring mind I thought I would try this for myself. In fact, some of the entries related...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishAnd, if it's a man looking at the place, not even then! Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThe fact that I spent much of my earlier working life as a travel agent does help when it comes to t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThere was, at one time, a company called Daedelus aviation (or, as we in the trade called it, "Dead ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI suppose what he should have done was to tell him not to fly too close to the sea - that would have...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishHe wasn't that clever because he allowed his son, Icarus, to fly too near to the sun and the heat me...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Epi- words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishThat epicure dining at Crewe was drinking his mouse-soup in lieu of the meal in his own suite at Bir...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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Limericks Revisited (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishThat's perfectly accurate since the apostrophe here is one denoting omission. The full text would be...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Pleasant conversation (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard EnglishI had never heard of this meaning of the word Quiz either. However, the OED suggests that it is an a...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum | » Refine Search » New Search |
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