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Favourite words
10 Nov 2014 23:28 #169094
by Adder
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Shishkebab
Shishkebab
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13 Nov 2014 01:21 #169524
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shahmamorda hishmabota trashmatat contressmeaita
greek
greek
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13 Nov 2014 08:10 #169561
by Edan
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Another one from me...
Rapscallion
Rapscallion
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13 Nov 2014 11:34 #169565
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I found this Vocabulary-to-Learn list in my Dissertation journal. It must be a couple of years old and I never did look up the definitions, but now I will.
hysteron
proteron
metalepsis
prolepsis
antonomasia
paronomasia
antiphrasis
litotes
hysteron
proteron
metalepsis
prolepsis
antonomasia
paronomasia
antiphrasis
litotes
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13 Nov 2014 11:35 - 13 Nov 2014 11:36 #169566
by J_Roz
"O Great Spirit, Help me always to speak the truth quietly, to listen with an open mind when others speak, and to remember the peace that may be found in silence"
Kaylee: How come you don't care where you're going?
Book: 'Cause how you get there is the worthier part.
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Miin-aan baash kimini-sij-i-gan bitooyin sij-i-gan-i bukwayszhiigan
blueberry pie in Ojibwe ( Anishinabe)
Yes that is all one word...
blueberry pie in Ojibwe ( Anishinabe)
Yes that is all one word...
"O Great Spirit, Help me always to speak the truth quietly, to listen with an open mind when others speak, and to remember the peace that may be found in silence"
Kaylee: How come you don't care where you're going?
Book: 'Cause how you get there is the worthier part.
Firefly Series
Apprenticed to: Phortis Nespin
Apprentices: None Currently
Last edit: 13 Nov 2014 11:36 by J_Roz.
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15 Jul 2015 12:56 #197937
by Edan
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Quoit...
Heard it today for the first time in years.. reminds me of primary school.
Heard it today for the first time in years.. reminds me of primary school.
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15 Jul 2015 15:16 #197954
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Centrifuge
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15 Jul 2015 17:55 #197975
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Optimism.
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15 Jul 2015 18:46 #197980
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Ooh! In Spanish, my favorite word, just for the sound, is equipaje.
eh-key-PAH-hay
it means luggage.
eh-key-PAH-hay
it means luggage.
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