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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: plural of mongoose #71304 05/27/02 01:56 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 819 Portland,Oregon, USA G Geoff old hand Geoff old hand G Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 819 Portland,Oregon, USA Mon is sometimes a slang way to say man, but it is french for man isn't it? Monsure? It's "Monsieur," and it literally means, "My lord." So, following this line of logic, 'mongoose" means "my goose." Nah, this is chasing a wild goose, I'm afraid. Now, I'll duck for cover after posting such a canard! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted plural of mongoose pjandq 05/26/02 12:28 AM . Max Quordlepleen 05/26/02 12:39 AM Re: plural of mongoose Geoff 05/26/02 04:52 AM Re: plural of mongoose Angel 05/26/02 05:33 AM Re: plural of mongoose Geoff 05/26/02 01:04 PM Re: plural of mongoose wwh 05/26/02 01:34 PM Re: plural of mongoose Angel 05/26/02 02:32 PM Re: plural of mongoose Father Steve 05/26/02 05:32 AM Re: plural of mongoose RhubarbCommando 05/26/02 10:51 AM Re: plural of mongoose pjandq 05/26/02 03:08 PM Re: plural of mongoose Wordwind 05/26/02 03:25 PM Re: plural of mongoose of troy 05/26/02 06:40 PM Post deleted by Jackie KeivaCarpal 05/26/02 08:01 PM Re: plural of mongoose Wordwind 05/27/02 01:15 AM Re: plural of mongoose of troy 05/27/02 11:55 AM Re: plural of mongoose Geoff 05/27/02 01:56 PM Re: plural of mongoose of troy 05/27/02 02:09 PM Re: plural of mongoose Capital Kiwi 05/27/02 04:52 PM Post deleted by Jackie KeivaCarpal 05/27/02 04:56 PM Re: plural of mongoose Wordwind 05/27/02 05:04 PM Re: plural of mongoose Geoff 05/27/02 10:06 PM Post deleted by Max Quordlepleen Max Quordlepleen 05/27/02 10:48 PM Re: plural of mongoose pjandq 05/28/02 02:20 PM Re: plural of mongoose Geoff 05/29/02 01:07 AM Re: plural of mongoose wow 05/27/02 05:02 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 Posts229,347 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 (), 818 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 21 LukeJavan8 2 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,548 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,918 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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