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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: frizzen[sic] #78642 08/21/02 09:59 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass frizzle - the steel upright part of the pan cover in a flintlock gun, against which the flint strikes to produce sparks [nouning the verb?] - Webster's New 20th C. Dict. 1892 Northumbld. Gloss. 305 Frizzle, in flint and steel guns the piece of iron acted on by the flint to produce the explosion. cf. flint and fleerish, flint and furison, flint and steel - OED2 Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted frizzen wwh 08/21/02 07:39 PM Re: frizzen wwh 08/21/02 08:53 PM Re: frizzen Wordwind 08/21/02 09:29 PM Re: frizzen Faldage 08/21/02 09:45 PM Re: frizzen[sic] tsuwm 08/21/02 09:59 PM Re: frizzen[sic] Wordwind 08/21/02 10:18 PM Re: frizzen wwh 08/21/02 10:50 PM Re: frizzen tsuwm 08/21/02 11:06 PM Re: frizzen Wordwind 08/21/02 11:12 PM Re: frizzen wwh 08/22/02 12:19 AM Re: frizzen Faldage 08/21/02 11:11 PM Re: frizzen wsieber 08/22/02 05:16 AM Re: frizzen[sic] Jackie 08/22/02 12:23 PM Re: frizzen[sic] RhubarbCommando 08/22/02 01:54 PM Re: frizzen wwh 08/22/02 02:03 PM Re: frizzen Wordwind 08/22/02 05:21 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 Topics13,913 Posts229,361 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 (), 647 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 35 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,557 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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