metaphoric fame


	Wordsmith Talk		About Us \| What's New \| Search \| Site Map \| Contact Us

Register Log In
Wordsmith Talk Forums General Topics Q&A about words metaphoric fame

Search

Advanced Forum Search

Forums Calendar Active Threads

Previous Thread

Next Thread

Print Thread

Re: petard

#98857 03/20/2003 7:49 AM

Joined: Mar 2002

Posts: 1,692
UK

dxb

Pooh-Bah

dxb

Pooh-Bah

Joined: Mar 2002

Posts: 1,692
UK

I freely admit that I didn't understand the bit about hoist not being the same as our modern word hoist - I just quoted it hoping for a reaction. The explanation given didn't appear to create a distinction between its use then and now.

Copy Link to Clipboard

Share Post on Facebook

Share Post on Twitter

Share Post on Reddit

Entire Thread

Subject Posted By Posted

metaphoric fame wordminstrel 03/16/2003 4:58 AM

Re: metaphoric fame Faldage 03/16/2003 1:21 PM

Re: metaphoric fame wwh 03/16/2003 2:25 PM

Re: metaphoric fame wordminstrel 03/16/2003 2:59 PM

Re: metaphoric fame wwh 03/16/2003 8:12 PM

Re: metaphoric fame wordminstrel 03/16/2003 11:16 PM

Re: metaphoric fame Capfka 03/17/2003 12:38 PM

Re: metaphoric fame maahey 03/17/2003 3:27 PM

Re: metaphoric fame wofahulicodoc 03/18/2003 1:52 AM

Re: metaphoric fame maahey 03/18/2003 5:01 AM

Re: metaphoric fame Capfka 03/18/2003 9:52 AM

Re: metaphoric fame wwh 03/18/2003 2:09 PM

Re: meteoric fame Faldage 03/18/2003 4:40 PM

Re: meteoric fame maahey 03/18/2003 4:44 PM

Re: meteoric fame Capfka 03/18/2003 7:08 PM

Re: meteoric fame Faldage 03/18/2003 7:26 PM

Re: petard dxb 03/19/2003 8:02 AM

Re: petard Jackie 03/19/2003 1:50 PM

Re: petard dxb 03/20/2003 7:49 AM

Re: petard Bingley 03/20/2003 8:47 AM

Re: petard Capfka 03/20/2003 9:12 AM

Re: hoised Faldage 03/20/2003 11:00 AM

Re: hoised Capfka 03/20/2003 11:06 AM

Re: petard WhitmanO'Neill 03/20/2003 11:27 AM

Re: metaphoric fame WhitmanO'Neill 03/17/2003 12:42 AM

Re: metaphoric fame wwh 03/17/2003 1:10 AM

Re: metaphoric fame WhitmanO'Neill 03/17/2003 1:46 AM

Re: metaphoric fame Faldage 03/17/2003 11:13 AM

A bit of inspiration Jackie 03/18/2003 2:39 AM

Re: metaphoric fame Zed 03/21/2003 1:26 AM

exuberrant talent wordminstrel 03/22/2003 3:52 PM

Re: exuberrant talent wwh 03/22/2003 5:32 PM

Re: exuberrant talent maahey 03/22/2003 6:06 PM

Re: exuberrant talent Buffalo Shrdlu 03/22/2003 6:29 PM

Re: exuberant talent wordminstrel 03/23/2003 2:23 PM

Re: exuberant talent wwh 03/23/2003 3:45 PM

Re: exuberant talent wordminstrel 03/23/2003 4:15 PM

Re: exuberant talent wwh 03/23/2003 5:18 PM

Re: exuberant talent wordminstrel 03/23/2003 6:56 PM

Re: exuberant talent wwh 03/23/2003 8:20 PM

Re: exuberant talent wordminstrel 03/23/2003 10:13 PM

Re: exuberant talent Buffalo Shrdlu 03/23/2003 10:21 PM

Parthenope's complaint wordminstrel 03/23/2003 10:54 PM

Moderated by Jackie

Hop To

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

Topics13,916

Posts230,383

Members9,211

Most Online7,006
Mar 7th, 2026

Newest Members

Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd
9,211 Registered Users

Top Posters(30 Days)

wofahulicodoc 35

A C Bowden 17

Top Posters

wwh 13,858

Faldage 13,803

Jackie 11,613

wofahulicodoc 11,208

tsuwm 10,542

LukeJavan8 9,974

Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210

AnnaStrophic 6,511

Wordwind 6,296

of troy 5,400

Forum Rules · Mark All Read Contact Us · Forum Help · Wordsmith Talk

Disclaimer: Wordsmith.org is not responsible for views expressed on this site. Use of this forum is at your own risk and liability - you agree to hold Wordsmith.org and its associates harmless as a condition of using it.