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Word origin (language inside)
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Robwood
- 23/10/2005, 19:00:04
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I'm not sure I would trust any etymology
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- 24/10/2005, 20:08:13
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*Shakes head to clear confusion*
' posted by
Robwood
- 24/10/2005, 20:31:56
CURRENT MESSAGE
Pretty much
The first English dictionary was completed in 1705. The Oxford English Dictionary was first published in the 19th century. I therefore invite someone to explain to me how a word could appear in the OED in the 16th century.
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24 october 2005, 20:46:24
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I think I see what you're saying...
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24/10/2005, 22:11:10
Aah, ok. Misread it and was very confused (N/T)
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25/10/2005, 09:03:23
Clear enough
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25/10/2005, 00:10:19
But they left out "sausage".
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24/10/2005, 23:29:05
You actaully own it?
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27/10/2005, 12:03:13
He doesn't
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27/10/2005, 12:48:40
Ah. Briish humor. *Understands* (N/T)
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27/10/2005, 20:39:06
Isn't leander dutch?(N/T)
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27/10/2005, 20:47:16
Yes
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27/10/2005, 21:54:39
Re: Yes
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27/10/2005, 23:30:28
Re: Yes
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28/10/2005, 02:03:28
PBS around here shows around 75% British shows.
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28/10/2005, 23:10:12
So it's true! (n/n/t)
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28/10/2005, 06:48:35
Yes! (N/T)
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28/10/2005, 10:49:28
I knew it!
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28/10/2005, 13:15:42
Navy, actually. (N/T)
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28/10/2005, 21:13:40
Not much to wash in this case..
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28/10/2005, 14:45:05
And they didn't do a good job, either, with Rob's dirty mind. (n/t)
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28/10/2005, 23:09:12
Yep. ;-) (N/T)
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27/10/2005, 15:53:03
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