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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: whence Square #33364 06/25/2001 1:47 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 I suspect that it was simply a term for an upright, pillar of the community type person used as a pejorative term by those who took some pride in *not being upright, pillar of the community type people. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted geek, geek Bingley 06/23/2001 11:34 AM Re: geek, geek maverick 06/23/2001 12:01 PM Re: geek, geek wwh 06/23/2001 2:36 PM Re: geek, geek Jackie 06/23/2001 4:04 PM Re: geek, geek wow 06/23/2001 6:57 PM Re: geek, geek doc_comfort 06/24/2001 10:57 PM Re: geek, geek Sparteye 06/25/2001 12:52 AM Re: geek, geek wwh 06/25/2001 1:29 PM Square Bobyoungbalt 06/25/2001 5:42 PM Re: geek, geek nikeblack 06/25/2001 12:56 AM Re: whence Square Faldage 06/25/2001 1:47 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 Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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