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Discussion Topic  RE: Double-Dactyl Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
I'm not a writer of DDs, but I've read quite a few, and I see no problem with yours. Actually, that......
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Discussion Topic  RE: questions, questions (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from the Crimean War (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
Hopefully we'll get a quote from my favorite poet....
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Discussion Topic  RE: WHO OWNS WORDS? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I'm no history expert, so I don't have too many examples, but I'll try to cite a few. The Romans co......
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Discussion Topic  Personification vs. Anthropomorphism (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
The first is defined as ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from Heinlein (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
For those of you who have read Heinlein, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Did it take? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I think the expression comes from "take hold". ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: vowel sounds of sleep/deep (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I've found that if I am reading poetry aloud, I say the vowels exactly the same. I don't ever recal......
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Discussion Topic  vowel sounds of sleep/deep (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I've noticed that when I say "sleep" the vowel is significantly shorter than when I say "deep". The......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Aha! moment" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I would probably say, "had a Eureka!", although this is somewhat abusive. Another possibility is "a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: words with changed meanings (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I agree with zmjezhd. It doesn't make sense for a polysemous word to have to have dozens of senses.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: words with changed meanings (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
The words "knight" and "knave" underwent interesting semantic shifts....
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Discussion Topic  Favorite words Website (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: "noob" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
After some further thought, "peeps" doesn't seem to fit in with any AAVE that I've heard. The term ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "noob" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Peeps is definitely not from leet speak. Most of the terms in leet speek have letters replaced by n......
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Discussion Topic  RE: How Much of English is Anglo-Saxon? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Can't we just crawl the OED? Which number did you decide you wanted, the percentage of Anglo-Saxon ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Dialect" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
You're in a jovial mood today zmjezhd....
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Discussion Topic  RE: "noob" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Newbie is typically used as an insult. n00b is pretty common in 1337 or "leet"(from "elite") speak,......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Great e-mails #2 (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Great e-mails #2 (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I would say that God is the best known writer in the world....
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