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Re: Earthquake? Landslide?

#44633 10/15/2001 10:42 AM

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Soundbite, waterfall, powercut are just 3 examples in which, like in your two, the second part can be read as a noun as well as a verb. Stretching the point only a little further, cornerstone, woodfire and cardhouse would also qualify.

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Max Quordlepleen 10/15/2001 5:59 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? stales 10/15/2001 9:42 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Geoff 10/15/2001 1:29 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wwh 10/15/2001 2:10 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? plutarch 10/17/2001 12:53 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wsieber 10/17/2001 9:12 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wwh 10/17/2001 3:58 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Capital Kiwi 10/17/2001 9:35 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? stales 10/21/2001 11:30 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Jazzoctopus 10/21/2001 2:20 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? of troy 10/21/2001 2:45 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Bingley 10/22/2001 5:28 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wwh 10/22/2001 2:15 PM

Re: Hot (not G) Spots stales 10/23/2001 12:13 AM

Re: Mid Atlantic Ridge stales 10/22/2001 1:20 AM

Re: Mid Atlantic Ridge Capital Kiwi 10/22/2001 5:23 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wsieber 10/16/2001 11:47 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? stales 10/15/2001 9:43 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? consuelo 10/15/2001 9:44 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wsieber 10/15/2001 10:42 AM

Max Quordlepleen 10/15/2001 4:05 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Jackie 10/15/2001 11:14 AM

Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 10/15/2001 11:28 AM

Re: gobsmacked? headlined? maverick 10/15/2001 12:40 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Anonymous 10/15/2001 9:55 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? belMarduk 10/15/2001 10:09 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Keiva 10/15/2001 10:21 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? Jackie 10/16/2001 12:42 AM

Re: n/n, v/v, n/v, v/n Faldage 10/16/2001 1:48 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? milum 10/18/2001 11:12 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? wsieber 10/18/2001 11:57 AM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? maverick 10/18/2001 12:10 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? of troy 10/18/2001 12:25 PM

Max Quordlepleen 10/18/2001 6:42 PM

Re: Earthquake? Landslide? belMarduk 10/18/2001 9:14 PM

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