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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Burglarise #10505 11/25/00 06:47 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta B Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel B Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Technically speaking, burglarise is a back-formation, like "edit", which derived from "editor" rather than the other way round. I agree it's an ugly and unnecessary one. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Composited Father Steve 11/16/00 03:53 AM Re: Composited tsuwm 11/16/00 04:03 AM Re: Composited FishonaBike 11/21/00 10:02 AM Re: Composited tsuwm 11/21/00 02:23 PM Re: Composited wsieber 11/22/00 08:14 AM Re: Composited FishonaBike 11/23/00 02:41 PM Re: Composited RhubarbCommando 11/24/00 01:00 PM Re: Composited shanks 11/24/00 03:13 PM Re: Composited FishonaBike 11/24/00 03:25 PM Ouch shanks 11/24/00 03:32 PM Re: Ouch RhubarbCommando 11/24/00 03:50 PM Re: Burglarise Bingley 11/25/00 06:47 AM Re: Burglarise Marty 11/26/00 09:53 PM Re: Burglarise Jackie 11/27/00 03:00 AM Re: Burglarise Marty 11/27/00 03:14 AM Re: Burglarise wsieber 11/27/00 07:29 AM Re: Composited shanks 11/16/00 10:38 AM Re: Composited RhubarbCommando 11/17/00 04:30 PM Re: Composited tsuwm 11/17/00 06:17 PM Re: Composited maverick 11/20/00 12:41 PM Re: Composited AnnaStrophic 11/20/00 12:54 PM Re: Composited belMarduk 11/20/00 10:38 PM Re: Composited jmh 11/27/00 08:29 AM Re: Composited Father Steve 11/28/00 03:00 AM Re: Composited xara 11/28/00 03:08 PM One Last Scare Father Steve 11/28/00 03:49 PM Out-takes TEd Remington 11/28/00 06:20 PM Re: Out-takes xara 11/29/00 04:53 AM Re: Movies wow 11/29/00 01:27 PM Re: Movies shanks 11/29/00 01:45 PM Re: Movies tsuwm 11/29/00 02:29 PM Re: Movies wow 11/29/00 08:51 PM Re: Movies Father Steve 11/29/00 09:03 PM Re: Movies tsuwm 11/29/00 09:10 PM Re: Movies wow 12/01/00 01:50 PM Re: Out-takes Faldage 12/04/00 09:14 PM Re: Composited TEd Remington 12/01/00 01:10 PM Tracing the Thread Father Steve 12/01/00 05:49 PM Re: intervisibility tsuwm 12/01/00 06:08 PM Re: intervisibility Capital Kiwi 12/01/00 06:43 PM Re: make up wow 12/01/00 09:54 PM Re: make up Capital Kiwi 12/02/00 12:55 PM Re: make up TEd Remington 12/03/00 09:23 AM Re: make up Capital Kiwi 12/03/00 11:37 AM In defense of compositors Faldage 12/01/00 09:14 PM Re: the evil spell-check AnnaStrophic 12/02/00 12:13 AM Re: the evil spell-check Faldage 12/04/00 01:45 PM Re: the evil spell-check maverick 12/04/00 03:58 PM Re: AEnigma Faldage 12/04/00 09:01 PM Re: Ænigma - voilà! Max Quordlepleen 12/04/00 09:24 PM It was a Doh! moment, Max Q Faldage 12/05/00 01:10 PM Re: It was a D'oh! moment, Max Q Max Quordlepleen 12/05/00 06:23 PM Alt, schmalt AnnaStrophic 12/05/00 06:39 PM Re: Alt, schmalt Max Quordlepleen 12/05/00 06:57 PM Re: Alt, schmalt Faldage 12/05/00 07:00 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,371 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 933 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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