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pre- vs de- (in Potpourri) by dalehileman zm: Thank you for that start. Indeed, if you believe Wikipedia, "semantic change" is very close to...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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pre- vs de- (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanzm: By the sheerest coincidence, I have long been alert for a better word than "smearing," prescrip...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri pre- vs de- (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanIn connection with Kalleh's followups under Q@A, "Food of Shame" k: Thank you for that. You are d...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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opportunistic (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanBob: Not appocryphal, heard it w my own ears... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri opportunistic (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanI ran upon the following whilst deleting old email and thought it might make an appropo thread: Bus...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Inconvenience (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanarnie you're right, I would have said "in your journey" However I too am a prescriptivist... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemank: The last post is shown as Mon Nov 06, 2006 20:10 by Kalleh ...even though several posts follo...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Interesting slip (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanBob, My reaction was somewhat risque, and thank you for the biggest chuckle of my day, I needed it ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanBut did anybody find my link useful... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Docent (in The Vocabulary Forum) by dalehilemanSpeaking of obscure words, if I may here's a pertinent link ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemank: Yes, drinking good beer, yes. You were meant to be one of my bosom companions No pun intended ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanI'd also be gratified to learn whether anyone might have found my original link useful for some purp...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Trick-or-Treating vs. sex (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanYes it's a dirty trick that the Creator has played upon us... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanzm: Perhaps Rich is right and you have provided the exception that proves the rule. How many othe...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemannev: Yes, when I was in I think 3d grade in Munising, Michigan, I developed an interest in the spor...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanJerry: The Neocons woud expurgate your followup as it suggests us older farts might still be intere...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanRich: Your followup struck a chord as I don't like football either When I joined I think was the fi...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanKHC: While I concede it's androgynous, I'm a Male Dale so wouldn't be expected to knit. However, i...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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The French Revolution (in The Vocabulary Forum) by dalehilemanAsa: The expr also makes reference to the revolutionary himself, wearing brightly-colored breeches... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum
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dating a neologism (in Potpourri) by dalehilemanjerry: Nov 11 1930. Congratulations, you are indeed older than I Thus in only a few days I will b...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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