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I guess now only one question remains: what's a Seer, and how do you suck it??seersucker is a wonderful word.. it was a Word of the day a long time ago, and last year (about this time?) it was a subject of a thread (below the fold) in animal safari! (the sucker part of the word, is related to sugar(and that relationship is more evident in the french/ sucre--) and strangely enough, to
crocidile and shingle (both the UK shingle (a gravel edge on the shore) and the US shingle (a
gravelly material for roof coverings.
(hint hintgravelly) you could look it up.. i think it was a thread started by word wind.. but i am getting old and senile.. so i could be wrong about the date and who started the thread..it might even be under words with interesting etemologies...
(might just be easier to pick up a dictionary, now that i think about it!
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