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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread bickering #90052 12/20/2002 8:50 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,066 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,066 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA from the above link - Thanks, Bill! - So let us all be merry o'er a bicker of good ale Does this use of "bicker" have any relation to our modern usage, meaning to argue crossly about petty disagreements? Is that what we do after too much ale? How big is a bicker, anyway? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted worsted wwh 12/20/2002 8:31 PM bickering wofahulicodoc 12/20/2002 8:50 PM Re: bickering wofahulicodoc 12/20/2002 9:02 PM Re: bickering wwh 12/20/2002 10:02 PM Re: bickering Faldage 12/20/2002 11:17 PM Re: bickering - Italian comment emanuela 12/21/2002 6:15 AM Re: bicchiere Faldage 12/21/2002 12:40 PM Re: bicchiere wwh 12/21/2002 2:08 PM Re: bicchiere Faldage 12/21/2002 5:40 PM Re: bicchiere wwh 12/21/2002 5:49 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

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