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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Origin of: "tread a fine line between ...." #134250 10/20/2004 10:21 AM Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1 baltmann stranger baltmann stranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1 Anyone know where this expression came from? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: Origin of: "tread a fine line between ...." #134251 10/20/2004 10:56 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 A better place to ask word or phrase origin questions as at wordorigins.org, the word origin message board: http://p066.ezboard.com/bwordoriginsorg You do have to register to post. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: Origin of: "tread a fine line between ...." #134252 10/20/2004 2:28 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Welcome, baltmann! Glad to have you. You might try http://www.word-detective.com/index.html and http://www.worldwidewords.org/index.htm also. You may find others listed at: http://maxqnz.com/References.html (Thank you again, Max; what a blessing that is.) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit 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 Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,917 Posts230,573 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 18 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,365 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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