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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: ye olde curmudgeon #108586 07/25/2003 10:26 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 words which drop out of common use This raises the question: Is the loss of words cause or effect? That is, does the loss of words restrict our choices in thinking or do we lose words because they have no more use? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted dot-commer tsuwm 07/23/2003 3:30 PM Re: dot-commer Faldage 07/23/2003 3:59 PM Re: dot-commer dxb 07/23/2003 4:02 PM Re: dot-commer Bean 07/24/2003 10:58 AM Re: dot-commer maverick 07/24/2003 11:10 AM Re: dot-commer AnnaStrophic 07/24/2003 1:29 PM Re: dot-commer tsuwm 07/24/2003 2:42 PM Re: dot-commer Bean 07/24/2003 3:24 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon tsuwm 07/24/2003 3:42 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Bean 07/24/2003 4:03 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Faldage 07/24/2003 4:13 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon maahey 07/24/2003 5:40 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Bean 07/24/2003 5:55 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon musick 07/24/2003 6:17 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon maverick 07/24/2003 11:27 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon sjmaxq 07/24/2003 11:30 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon maverick 07/24/2003 11:34 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon sjmaxq 07/24/2003 11:37 PM Re: ye olde curmudgeon maverick 07/25/2003 12:10 AM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Zed 07/25/2003 12:29 AM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Buffalo Shrdlu 07/25/2003 2:52 AM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Capfka 07/25/2003 6:20 AM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Faldage 07/25/2003 10:26 AM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Bean 07/25/2003 11:08 AM Re: ye olde curmudgeon Faldage 07/25/2003 12:37 PM Ye olde egg and chicken musick 07/25/2003 5:24 PM Re: Ye olde egg and chicken Jackie 07/25/2003 6:04 PM Re: Ye olde egg and chicken AnnaStrophic 07/25/2003 6:22 PM Re: Ye olde egg and chicken Jackie 07/25/2003 6:37 PM Re: Ye olde egg and chicken Zed 07/28/2003 6:38 PM Re: dot-commer Bingley 07/25/2003 6:24 AM Re: dot-commer Jackie 07/24/2003 12:11 PM Re: dot-commer musick 07/23/2003 4:19 PM Re: dot-commer maverick 07/23/2003 11:04 PM Re: dot-commer Buffalo Shrdlu 07/23/2003 11:34 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 Topics13,916 Posts230,310 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 11 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,158 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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