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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: relict #116821 12/04/2003 4:51 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,004 London, UK shanks old hand shanks old hand Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,004 London, UK I've noticed that, in general these days, relict seems to be used for the spouse left behind, while relic is used for the anything left behind. Seems like the distinctions that has arisen between regime and regimen. cheer the sunshine warrior Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted hatchment wwh 11/28/2003 9:35 PM Re: hatchment Jenet 11/28/2003 11:58 PM Re: hatchment wwh 11/29/2003 12:55 AM Re: hatchment Jenet 11/29/2003 2:16 PM Re: relict Buffalo Shrdlu 11/29/2003 2:20 PM Re: relict Bingley 12/04/2003 8:15 AM Re: relict wwh 12/04/2003 2:40 PM Re: relict shanks 12/04/2003 4:51 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

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