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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Do You Know This Word? Hydra #167933 05/01/2007 11:17 AM Joined: May 2002 Posts: 1,529 Aladamnbama the most watered s... themilum veteran themilum veteran Joined: May 2002 Posts: 1,529 Aladamnbama the most watered s... "...a illiterate priest who, when corrected, replied 'I will not change my old mumpsimus for your new sumpsimus." Thanks, Hydra, what a delightfully appropriate response. I will use the word "mumpsimus" in conversation all day, hoping, just hoping, that some Episcopalian New Age Priestess will give me the chance to say... Sorry, dear, I will not change my old mumpsimus for your new sumpsimus. Last edited by themilum; 05/01/2007 11:21 AM. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Do You Know This Word? clucky 04/27/2007 12:56 AM Re: Do You Know This Word? olly 04/27/2007 2:09 AM Re: Do You Know This Word? dalehileman 04/27/2007 4:40 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Aramis 04/27/2007 7:16 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? BranShea 04/27/2007 9:31 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Hydra 04/28/2007 6:41 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? BranShea 04/28/2007 7:27 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Curuinor 04/30/2007 2:55 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Hydra 05/01/2007 5:49 AM Re: Do You Know This Word? AnnaStrophic 05/01/2007 7:44 AM Re: Do You Know This Word? tsuwm 05/01/2007 2:49 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Hydra 05/02/2007 1:58 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? tsuwm 05/02/2007 2:13 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? themilum 05/01/2007 11:17 AM Re: Do You Know This Word? Magpie 05/02/2007 8:37 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Jackie 05/03/2007 4:55 PM Re: Do You Know This Word? Curuinor 05/04/2007 3:23 AM 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

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