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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread words that do not describe themselves #155052 02/04/2006 12:29 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,231 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,231 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA An idle passing thought, engendered by "past" and "and a pest" in the restimulative thread. The next association is "anapest." But anapest is a dactyl. Iamb is a trochee. So is dactyl, for that matter. And so it goes... Couldn't the Greeks have been more self-consistent? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted words that do not describe themselves wofahulicodoc 02/04/2006 12:29 AM Re: words that do not describe themselves TEd Remington 02/04/2006 10:53 AM Re: words that do not describe themselves wsieber 02/06/2006 1:00 PM Re: words that do not describe themselves mechanesthesia 02/06/2006 4:32 PM Re: words that do not describe themselves Marianna 02/07/2006 12:47 PM Re: words that do not describe themselves wofahulicodoc 02/07/2006 2:07 PM Re: words that do not describe themselves tsuwm 02/07/2006 8:00 PM sites that do not describe themselves wofahulicodoc 02/07/2006 9:11 PM Re: sites that do not describe themselves sjmaxq 02/07/2006 9:12 PM Schroedinger is mum wofahulicodoc 02/07/2006 9:18 PM Re: sites that do not describe themselves tsuwm 02/07/2006 9:44 PM Re: sites that do not describe themselves Alex Williams 02/07/2006 9:50 PM Re: sites that do not describe themselves SGleason 02/09/2006 5:30 PM Re: sites that do not describe themselves Jackie 02/10/2006 1:54 AM Re: sites that do not describe themselves Buffalo Shrdlu 02/10/2006 1:59 AM Words that do not describe themselves themilum 02/10/2006 6:34 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 Topics13,916 Posts230,412 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 A C Bowden 6 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,231 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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