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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 60 of 109 1 2 … 58 59 60 61 62 … 108 109 Go to page... Re: Marvelous wofahulicodoc #221099 05/22/15 08:09 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water Rabbits, schnabbits, said pooh, still one of the cleverest on the site, from my opinion. Good going ! ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Marvelous LukeJavan8 #221100 05/23/15 01:50 AM Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska ACERGATE – Exam cheating scandal. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Something we forgot Tromboniator #221102 05/23/15 12:15 PM Joined: May 2014 Posts: 514 M May addict May addict M Joined: May 2014 Posts: 514 as❃teriskbate and switch- Now you know the basik plot Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Look sharp, feel sharp, be sharp wofahulicodoc #221109 05/25/15 01:39 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA POLITESSE PRONUNCIATION: (pol-i-TES, po-lee-) MEANING: noun: Formal politeness or courtesy. ETYMOLOGY: From Old French politesse (cleanness, polished state), from Italian politezza (polish, smoothness), from Latin polire (to polish). Ultimately from the Indo-European root pel- (skin or hide), which also gave us pelt, pillion, and film. Earliest documented use: 1683. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY: Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization. -Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (25 May 1803-1882) _________________________________ LOLITESSE - tantalizing youthful nubility Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Look sharp, feel sharp, be sharp wofahulicodoc #221115 05/25/15 04:35 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water DOLITESSE -small girl's tea party. ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Let it be wofahulicodoc #221131 05/26/15 05:39 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA LAISSEZ-FAIRE PRONUNCIATION: (les-ay-FAIR) MEANING: noun: 1. The practice of noninterference in the affairs of others. 2. The economic policy allowing businesses to operate with little intervention from the government. ETYMOLOGY: From French, literally “allow to do”. Earliest documented use: 1825. ___________________________ LAISSEZ-FAURÉ - don't disturb Gabriel; he's composing Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Johnny-on-the-Spot wofahulicodoc #221136 05/27/15 04:00 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA DE RIGUEUR PRONUNCIATION: (duh ree-GUHR) MEANING: adjective: Required by fashion, custom, or etiquette. ETYMOLOGY: From French de rigueur (literally, of strictness), from Latin rigor. Ultimately from the Indo-European root streig- (to stroke or press), which also gave us strait, strike, streak, strict, stress, and strain. Earliest documented use: 1850. _________________________ A THOUGHT FOR TODAY: Compassion is not weakness and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism. - Hubert Humphrey, US Vice President (27 May 1911-1978) ___________________________ DERRIGUEUR - a small pocket pistol, easily concealed; a "must-carry" for today's stylish rogue Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Johnny-on-the-Spot wofahulicodoc #221137 05/27/15 05:25 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water DERRIGUEUR - a small pocket pistol, easily concealed; a "must-carry" for today's stylish rogue R > T DETRIGUER - Smaller version of same, to fit a woman's purse, or man's back pocket ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Johnny-on-the-Spot LukeJavan8 #221142 05/28/15 02:38 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA Hmm. And here I thought DETRIGUEUR was what de Frenchman pulled to make de gun shoot... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Johnny-on-the-Spot wofahulicodoc #221143 05/28/15 04:06 AM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,933 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water One less "U". ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 60 of 109 1 2 … 58 59 60 61 62 … 108 109 Go to page... 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. 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