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Words from Characters in Homer's Odyssey (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English Along with coachee and tutee it belongs anywhere but in the English language. Apart from its ugline...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIt is not always wrong to deliberately split an infinitive (providing, of course, that one knows wha...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishAh well, we are all human and and thus blest with human frailties - of which typing errors is just o...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishAfter having complained about the lack of a spell-checker on this board, what do I find? Try ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishIndeed, yes. Sadly there is no spellcheck on this board which would help to eliminate such typos - ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Americanisms (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishApologies. I knew it was Yiddish. I do know the difference between the languages - blame it on a tem...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishWe had assumed that they would be some sort of rissole made from minced chicken - maybe a bit like a...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Humorous lines (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishI was once told that evil had vanished from the world because the Devil was dead. This came about b...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishSadly this expresssion is common over here. It is usually uttered by those whose concept of life rev...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishOn Monday we went out for a meal and Margeret ordered from the specials board: "Chicken fries and sa...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI would add to this only the rider that, because one form of expression is grammatically correct, th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Americanisms (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI always understood that this was Jewish and meant "cheek". Richard English... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Time Zones, help needed (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIt would be interesting were it true! In fact, Portugal uses GMT/UTC. Spain, on the other had, whose...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Oh, for a comma... (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI think that sentence is fine. The conjunction shows that the item under discussion is both dangerou...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Time Zones, help needed (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishAlthough it is a guess, I suspect that there was presssure brought to bear by countries who thought ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Iron Man (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishInterestingly this misspelling was actually in the body of the email, not the subject line. I can'...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Iron Man (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI assume I am not the only one who is targeted by the modern version of the snake oil salesmen, offe...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri How did that happen? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishI posted a comment to CJ's "I'm not exactly back" thread and then tried to edit it. When I got back ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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I'm not exactly back, but... (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishI tried to post and then tried to edit. When I got back the entire thread had gone! Richard Englis...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Don't go here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishThe Concise Oxford does have "anymore" but suggests that it is a North American variant. It also m...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words | » Refine Search » New Search |
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