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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation of interesting words... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
He's right, Shu 'nuff. That's the whole point of the scene; the mnemonic for which-glass-has-the-po......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation of interesting words... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
No, the pellet with the poison's in the chalice from the palace. The flagon with the dragon has the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: How did that happen? (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
I suspect you did nothing wrong somehow......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I'm not exactly back, but... (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
I found nothing also!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
Whatever happened to "W C"? (Or, to use its full name, "Water Closet.") And what did they call it be......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Water, water everywhere (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
and for additional remarks on the same subject, check out ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What is the word for... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
the "city strip"...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Metamorphic words & so forth (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Getting back to your metamorphic words - can we begin with "Goodbye"? That's supposed to have starte......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Metamorphic words & so forth (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
...that "ampersand" was "Ampere's 'and'", and now you say it is a compression of "and ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bromatology -- more food words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by haberdasher
I have used "zest" to refer to the outer green surface of the lime (more commonly it's the yellow of......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Google™ words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
(that's googling looking at itself) If I google my nom I have some 12,000 hits. If I google my rea......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophes again (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
I must be older than you are. You're fretting over the slovenliness of the apostrophe. I still can......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbiage (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
...and the Branch of Service is easily modified to suit your own. Army tells it about Navy, and ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Seeing wood (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
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Discussion Topic  RE: Government in Action (in Potpourri) by haberdasher
Not all USAers. No time for even broadcast TV, let alone cable!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sheer Enlightenment (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
Compare "You've got to walk that lonesome valley, You've got to cross it for yourself, Ain't nobody......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A test about tester (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
...then in this usage "test" is related to the French word "tête" (= "head"), and the circumflex acc......
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Discussion Topic  RE: panoply (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Again, not from dictionary - A palimpsest is a canvas or parchment or whatever that has been used ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: panoply (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Is this not a case of language and usage evolving faster than the dictionaries? It touches also on t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A BBC delicacy! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
Did I just finally get the "tin ear" reference? from Rin Tin Tin, via "Rover was killed by a...P......
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