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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity #123087 02/17/2004 5:47 PM Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 555 maahey addict maahey addict Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 555 I am with Faldage....the word doesn't seem to link strongly with the concept. Isn't there a word already though, for just such a barrier..an ecological threshold or watershed or some such thing. Have that feeling of deja vu all over again.. PS: anyone know where threshold came from, etymologically that is? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Bingley 02/17/2004 5:33 AM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Buffalo Shrdlu 02/17/2004 10:20 AM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Faldage 02/17/2004 11:21 AM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity wwh 02/17/2004 1:35 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity maahey 02/17/2004 5:47 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Faldage 02/17/2004 6:17 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity maahey 02/17/2004 6:42 PM Re: Watershed Faldage 02/17/2004 6:53 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity wwh 02/17/2004 6:57 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Flatlander 02/18/2004 11:51 AM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Jenet 02/17/2004 9:21 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Jackie 02/18/2004 12:01 AM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity Buffalo Shrdlu 02/18/2004 12:16 AM Re: sounds like ? or is that a stretch? Buffalo Shrdlu 02/18/2004 12:21 AM Re: sounds like ? or is that a stretch? jheem 02/18/2004 3:18 AM Re: sounds like ? or is that a stretch? Buffalo Shrdlu 02/18/2004 10:35 AM Re: sounds like ? or is that a stretch? jheem 02/18/2004 2:26 PM Re: Rare Word Escapes from Captivity maahey 02/17/2004 5:39 PM Re: Rare bird Escapes from pooh-bah Buffalo Shrdlu 02/17/2004 7:35 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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