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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: a call to expertise #26851 04/19/01 06:41 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 I had no difficulty understanding the sentence. It seems to me that there is an ellipsis "...Manderup Parsbjerg, who was, like himself, a member of the Danish gentry." Perhaps it would have been simpler to have said "... Manderup Parsbjerg who was also a member of the Danish gentry." Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted a call to expertise Sparteye 04/19/01 05:43 PM Re: a call to expertise Faldage 04/19/01 06:08 PM Re: a call to expertise wwh 04/19/01 06:41 PM Re: a call to expertise NicholasW 04/20/01 07:35 AM Re: a call to expertise Capital Kiwi 04/20/01 07:38 AM Re: a call to expertise Max Quordlepleen 04/20/01 07:43 AM Bravo, NicholasW Faldage 04/20/01 12:57 PM Re: a call to expertise Sparteye 04/20/01 12:48 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 Posts229,997 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 729 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 24 A C Bowden 15 LukeJavan8 5 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,958 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,956 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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