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Re: ye olde curmudgeon

#108587 07/25/2003 11:08 AM

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Bean

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Bean

old hand

Joined: Jan 2001

Posts: 1,156

do we lose words because they have no more use?

Ah, this reminds me of Dr. Bill's thread(s) on obsolete occupations from a while back:

http://wordsmith.org/board/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=miscellany&Number=69547
http://wordsmith.org/board/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=miscellany&Number=70168

Presumably once the occupation becomes obsolete, people no longer remember the word.

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