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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Odd spam language #159933 05/26/2006 11:51 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass >In some contexts it's standard usage. One can hardly fault someone for using something he considers standard usage. the context where I've seen tilde used in this fashion is in dictionaries (representing the headword). which this ain't. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Odd spam language belligerentyouth 05/24/2006 7:10 PM Re: Odd spam language zmjezhd 05/24/2006 7:48 PM Re: Odd spam language Father Steve 05/24/2006 10:58 PM Re: Odd spam language zmjezhd 05/24/2006 11:19 PM Re: Odd spam language Father Steve 05/25/2006 11:56 PM Re: Odd spam language tsuwm 05/26/2006 2:47 AM Re: Odd spam language dalehileman 05/26/2006 2:32 PM Re: Odd spam language Myridon 05/26/2006 3:11 PM Re: Odd spam language maverick 05/26/2006 4:11 PM what mav said.. tsuwm 05/26/2006 5:22 PM Re: La Cocina Buffalo Shrdlu 05/26/2006 8:01 PM Re: Odd spam language Myridon 05/26/2006 8:48 PM Re: Odd spam language Faldage 05/26/2006 10:02 PM Re: Odd spam language maverick 05/26/2006 10:25 PM Re: Odd spam language Faldage 05/26/2006 11:22 PM Re: Odd spam language tsuwm 05/26/2006 11:51 PM Re: Odd spam language Father Steve 05/27/2006 5:49 AM Re: Odd pate language Buffalo Shrdlu 05/27/2006 10:48 AM Re: tilde eth do us part maverick 05/27/2006 10:40 PM Re: tilde eth do us part TEd Remington 05/28/2006 6:55 AM Re: gnomon Jackie 05/29/2006 1:13 PM Re: gnomon Father Steve 05/30/2006 12:07 AM Re: gnomon TEd Remington 05/30/2006 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 Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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