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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread limns --and other currently unfashionable words. #164102 12/06/2006 5:28 PM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park of troy Carpal Tunnel of troy Carpal Tunnel Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park do you remember the word limns? it's a word that has fallen out of general use.. it once used to be common enough, (it was used in woman's magazines like woman's day--with generally features a vocabulary of a 6th grader!(circa 1970)) but now, its hardly ever seen in general use. can you think of other words that have fallen out of fashion? my other obsession Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted limns --and other currently unfashionable words. of troy 12/06/2006 5:28 PM Re: limns --and other currently unfashionable words. Buffalo Shrdlu 12/06/2006 5:30 PM Re: limns --and other currently unfashionable wor tsuwm 12/06/2006 6:13 PM Re: limns --and other currently unfashionable wor Jackie 12/07/2006 3:38 AM Re: limns --and other currently unfashionable wor of troy 12/07/2006 4:25 AM Re: limns --and other currently unfashionable wor Hydra 12/07/2006 11:02 AM Re: limns --and other currently unfashionable wor Faldage 12/07/2006 11:51 AM Re: out on a limn zmjezhd 12/07/2006 2:53 PM Re: out on a limn dalehileman 12/07/2006 4:58 PM Re: out on a limn Buffalo Shrdlu 12/07/2006 5:21 PM Re: Limning of Relics Aramis 12/07/2006 7:25 PM Re: Limning of Relics dalehileman 12/07/2006 7:48 PM Re: Limning of Relics tsuwm 12/07/2006 8:40 PM Re: Limning of Relics TEd Remington 12/08/2006 11:19 AM Attention, eta -- Jackie 12/08/2006 1:01 PM Re: Attention, eta -- Buffalo Shrdlu 12/08/2006 1:36 PM Re: Attention, eta -- dalehileman 12/08/2006 4:28 PM Re: Attention, eta -- tsuwm 12/08/2006 4:47 PM Re: Attention, eta -- dalehileman 12/08/2006 6:09 PM Re: habt acht zmjezhd 12/08/2006 7:12 PM persiflage dalehileman 12/08/2006 9:06 PM Re: persimmons zmjezhd 12/08/2006 10:55 PM Re: Attention, eta -- Faldage 12/09/2006 1:33 AM Re: What?! Jackie 12/09/2006 1:41 PM Re: Attention, eta -- ParkinT 12/12/2006 9:01 PM Re: Attention, eta -- TEd Remington 12/13/2006 1:15 AM Re: Attention, eta -- dalehileman 12/15/2006 1:13 PM Re: Attention, eta -- tsuwm 12/15/2006 1:33 PM Re: Attention, eta -- dalehileman 12/15/2006 3:23 PM Moderated by  Jackie  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... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,374 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 15 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,202 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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