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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: It rings a bell! #134467 10/25/2004 9:40 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 I think they meant to be spelling singular in a cutesy, attention-grabbing way and ended up with a real word that means something not quite what they had in mind. It was the Word one Day back in Feb 03: http://wordsmith.org/awad/archives/0203 Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted It rings a bell! dxb 10/25/2004 9:10 AM Re: It rings a bell! Faldage 10/25/2004 9:40 AM Re: It rings a bell! jheem 10/25/2004 2:03 PM Re: It rings a bell! Father Steve 10/25/2004 6:57 PM Re: It rings a bell! TEd Remington 10/25/2004 11:18 AM Re: It rings a bell! birdfeed 10/25/2004 5:55 PM Re: It rings a bell! plutarch 10/25/2004 7:50 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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