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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: An Affair of the Heart tsuwm #199906 05/17/2011 9:06 PM Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska I don't recall bumping into heart-wringing, and I guess I would interpret heart-piercing as by Cupid's arrow; that is, falling in love, not falling into anguish. In any case, I don't hear any of the variants: heartwrenching seems to be the mot-du-jour. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted An Affair of the Heart Tromboniator 05/17/2011 10:34 AM Re: An Affair of the Heart tsuwm 05/17/2011 2:54 PM Re: An Affair of the Heart Tromboniator 05/17/2011 9:06 PM Re: An Affair of the Heart LukeJavan8 05/17/2011 11:17 PM Re: An Affair of the Heart tsuwm 05/17/2011 11:36 PM Re: An Affair of the Heart Tromboniator 05/18/2011 12:02 AM Re: An Affair of the Heart BranShea 05/18/2011 11:30 AM Re: fifty ways to break one's heart Jackie 05/18/2011 2:41 AM Re: fifty ways to break one's heart tsuwm 05/18/2011 4:23 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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