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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: happenstance #161205 08/01/06 02:19 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta B Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel B Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta If the first citation from the OED is 1897 then, yes, Jane Austen is about 80 years too early. Logwood, we all come across words from time to time, which, while not uncommon enough for hogwash (talking of which, isn't it about time for another round?), are new to us. Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted happenstance Logwood 07/28/06 06:29 PM Re: happenstance zmjezhd 07/28/06 06:35 PM Re: happenstance tsuwm 07/28/06 06:37 PM Re: happenstance Logwood 07/28/06 06:55 PM Re: happenstance Zed 07/28/06 10:39 PM Re: happenstance tsuwm 07/29/06 04:31 AM Re: happenstance belMarduk 07/29/06 07:00 PM Re: happenstance wofahulicodoc 08/20/06 06:35 PM seemingly a well-taken line tsuwm 08/20/06 08:15 PM Re: happenstance Bingley 08/01/06 02:19 AM 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 Posts229,343 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 (), 757 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 19 LukeJavan8 2 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,546 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,918 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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