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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: origin of double letters in English BranShea #176425 04/27/08 07:55 PM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 876 western NY twosleepy OP old hand OP twosleepy old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 876 western NY Speaking of vagaries... why isn't it spelled "vagueries"? Truly it looks funny to me (vagaries)! I don't see it often, but it's made several appearances on this thread. It has the same root as "vague", and one would think it would follow that spelling lead... Oh well! :0) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted origin of double letters in English twosleepy 04/25/08 07:30 PM Re: origin of double letters in English zmjezhd 04/25/08 08:03 PM Re: origin of double letters in English Faldage 04/26/08 09:58 AM Re: origin of double letters in English BranShea 04/26/08 10:27 AM Re: origin of double letters in English Faldage 04/26/08 10:35 AM Re: origin of double letters in English Jackie 04/26/08 02:32 PM Re: origin of double letters in English BranShea 04/26/08 04:52 PM Re: origin of double letters in English The Pook 04/27/08 04:51 AM Re: origin of double letters in English BranShea 04/27/08 03:22 PM Re: origin of double letters in English twosleepy 04/27/08 07:55 PM Re: origin of double letters in English Faldage 04/27/08 08:27 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 Topics13,915 Posts229,916 Members9,197 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish, Renegade98 9,197 Registered Users Who's Online Now 1 members (wofahulicodoc), 746 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 27 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,909 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,948 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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