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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? #141688 04/05/05 07:05 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,819 Spam Factory A Alex Williams OP Pooh-Bah OP Alex Williams Pooh-Bah A Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,819 Spam Factory "Pontiff" is itself an interesting word, from the Latin for "bridge." Probably not a new one to the AWAD crowd but interesting anyway. I do have a question: are the Catholic cardinals named after the bird cardinal, or are the birds named after the clergymen, or neither? My dictionary gives one definition of the word as "a deep red color." Maybe the color came first? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted pontificating on the digestion of fats? Alex Williams 04/05/05 10:57 AM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? nancyk 04/05/05 05:10 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? Alex Williams 04/05/05 07:05 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? TEd Remington 04/05/05 07:50 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? Zed 04/05/05 10:37 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? of troy 04/06/05 02:39 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? of troy 04/06/05 06:28 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? Alex Williams 04/06/05 10:00 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? Faldage 04/07/05 09:14 AM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? Alex Williams 04/07/05 02:11 PM Re: pontificating on the digestion of fats? inselpeter 04/07/05 05:01 PM Re: eagle, giraffe, hippo AnnaStrophic 04/07/05 05:21 PM Re: eagle, giraffe, hippo TEd Remington 04/07/05 05:24 PM Stanford Cardinal: linguistically awkward? tsuwm 04/07/05 06:52 PM Re: Stanford Cardinal: linguistically awkward? Alex Williams 04/07/05 07:44 PM Re: Stanford Cardinal: linguistically awkward? Faldage 04/07/05 10:10 PM Big Blue --- Millikin University (Decatur, Illinoi TEd Remington 04/07/05 11:43 PM Post deleted by inselpeter inselpeter 04/08/05 01:24 AM Re: Big Blue --- Millikin University (Decatur, Illinoi Alex Williams 04/08/05 10:31 AM Meanwhile, somebody's gotta ask AnnaStrophic 04/08/05 01:51 PM Re: Meanwhile, somebody's gotta ask maverick 04/08/05 02:31 PM Re: Meanwhile, somebody's gotta ask Alex Williams 04/11/05 10:11 AM Heh, OK AnnaStrophic 04/11/05 11:27 AM Re: Stanford Cardinal: linguistically awkward? inselpeter 04/07/05 10:40 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,423 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 849 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 35 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,593 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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