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Page 3 of 3 < 1 2 3 Topic Options #175652 - 04/07/08 08:30 AM Re: Thrapple revealed [Re: olly] AnnaStrophic AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 6380 Loc: lower upstate New York  Originally Posted By: olly Thrapple would make a great word of the day. I wouldn't be surprised if tsuwm takes it on. Jackie, this was one of the best rounds we've had, newbie protestations notwithstanding... Top #175679 - 04/07/08 10:08 PM Re: Thrapple revealed [Re: AnnaStrophic] Jackie Jackie Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 9601 Loc: Louisville, Kentucky Thank you! :-) Top #175751 - 04/10/08 01:17 AM Re: Thrapple revealed [Re: Jackie] tsuwm tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Registered: 04/03/00 Posts: 8584 Loc: this too shall pass I happened to be browsing Webster's Unabridged today and saw this: thrapple Function: noun Inflected Form(s): -s Etymology: alteration of thropple Scotland : THROAT, WINDPIPE -- used especially of the horse 'alteration of thropple' -- well, d'oh! -joe (whinny) friday Top #175804 - 04/11/08 04:41 PM Re: Thrapple revealed [Re: tsuwm] Jackie Jackie Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 9601 Loc: Louisville, Kentucky Top Page 3 of 3 < 1 2 3 Previous Topic   Index   Next Topic   Preview Hop to: General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. (have been consolidated into a single forum above) ------   Words from medicine   Beheading words   Meta-words   Words from classical mythology   Animal Safari   Words with unusual etymologies   Eponyms or words derived from people's names.   Loanwords from German   English as a global language Print Topic Switch to Threaded Mode AnnaStrophic View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts Jackie View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts tsuwm View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts Jackie View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts Forum Stats 6475 Members 16 Forums 12023 Topics 176762 Posts Max Online: 853 @ 10/23/07 11:39 AM Who's Online 0 registered and 144 anonymous users online. details Newest Members Beth, Eileen, dnsm4, celtic, Reva 6475 Registered Users Top Posters 13858 wwh 11424 Faldage 9601 Jackie 8584 tsuwm 6380 AnnaStrophic 6296 Wordwind 6045 etaoin 5365 of troy 4683 maverick 4186 WhitmanO'Neill May Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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