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#19882 02/24/01 09:30 PM
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here are three more actual words from various dialects:
flisk - a whim [Scot]
glisk - a glimpse; a glance [Scot]
and lisk itself - the loin or flank

btw, oblisk is an obsolisk variant...

#19883 02/24/01 09:35 PM
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Dear tsuwm ~

What is the antonym of "actual"?




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Forgive me for butting in, but how about "virtual"?


#19885 02/24/01 11:07 PM
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odalisk - n. A concubine or woman slave in a harem.

Ali

#19886 02/25/01 01:19 AM
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>What is the antonym of "actual"?

too easy -- unactual


#19887 02/27/01 01:52 AM
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… and "whisk"


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