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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: no frogs with phalloi? #61040 03/15/02 12:45 PM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... W Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Dear wwh, The part of the etymology you pasted read: flare to blow. Flare to blow? What in Sam's Hill does flare to blow mean? What flare? I mean, flair to blow would mean something altogether different and rather funny, as though some kind of talent were involved in blowing, but flare to blow? I don't get this at all... Best regards, Wordwacked Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted williwaw/williwog WhitmanO'Neill 03/13/02 10:32 PM Re: williwaw/williwog wwh 03/13/02 10:47 PM Re: williwaw/williwog belMarduk 03/13/02 11:02 PM Re: williwaw/williwog WhitmanO'Neill 03/13/02 11:09 PM Re: williwaw/williwog Wordwind 03/13/02 11:12 PM Re: williwaw/williwog wwh 03/13/02 11:23 PM Re: williwaw/williwog Hyla 03/14/02 04:17 PM no frogs with phalloi? TEd Remington 03/14/02 05:07 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? WhitmanO'Neill 03/14/02 05:24 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? wwh 03/14/02 05:36 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? TheFallibleFiend 03/14/02 05:44 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? Faldage 03/14/02 05:50 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? WhitmanO'Neill 03/14/02 08:31 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? wwh 03/14/02 08:37 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? Faldage 03/14/02 08:49 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? Keiva 03/14/02 09:09 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? Wordwind 03/15/02 12:45 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? Bean 03/15/02 12:56 PM Re: no frogs with phalloi? Wordwind 03/16/02 11:35 AM Re: no frogs with phalloi? wwh 03/16/02 02:26 PM Re: Blow me no flares Faldage 03/15/02 01:01 PM Re: Blow me no flares tsuwm 03/15/02 02:20 PM Re: Blow me no flares WhitmanO'Neill 03/15/02 06:05 PM Re: Blow me no flares tsuwm 03/15/02 10:30 PM Re: williwaw WhitmanO'Neill 03/16/02 12:25 AM Re: williwaw wwh 03/16/02 01:03 AM Re: williwaw WhitmanO'Neill 03/16/02 01:31 AM Re: williwaw wwh 03/16/02 01:35 AM Re: Blow me no flares musick 03/16/02 03:26 PM Re: Blow me no flares wwh 03/16/02 04:37 PM Re: Blow me no flares Bobyoungbalt 04/02/02 03:15 AM Re: williwaw/williwog stales 03/15/02 01:13 PM Re: williwaw/williwog nancyk 03/14/02 11:34 PM Re: williwaw/williwog belligerentyouth 03/15/02 07:33 AM Re: williwaw/williwog Bingley 04/01/02 08:22 AM 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,368 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 715 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 21 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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