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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Engine vs. Motor #62769 03/28/02 02:59 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Engine is a very old word, meaning a useful device. There were a variety of "siege engines" for instance.We now speak of computer "search engines." Obviously a motor is something that produces movement. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Engine vs. Motor Abagogo 03/28/02 01:49 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Faldage 03/28/02 02:35 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor wwh 03/28/02 02:59 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Angel 03/29/02 12:28 AM Re: Engine vs. Motor TEd Remington 04/01/02 12:21 AM Re: Engine vs. Motor Bobyoungbalt 04/01/02 02:36 AM . Max Quordlepleen 04/01/02 02:48 AM Re: Engine vs. Motor stales 04/01/02 12:55 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Faldage 04/01/02 01:31 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor wwh 04/01/02 01:48 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Faldage 04/01/02 02:34 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor wwh 04/01/02 03:14 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor of troy 04/01/02 04:09 PM I was a victim of the new math TheFallibleFiend 04/01/02 05:55 PM Re: I was a victim of the new math wwh 04/01/02 06:02 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor TEd Remington 04/01/02 05:24 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor AnnaStrophic 04/01/02 06:15 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Sparteye 04/02/02 06:33 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor AnnaStrophic 04/02/02 10:58 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor wsieber 04/02/02 11:52 AM Re: Engine vs. Motor milum 04/02/02 12:24 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Jackie 04/02/02 02:11 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor wsieber 04/03/02 05:54 AM Re: Engine vs. Motor Jackie 04/03/02 02:15 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor wwh 04/03/02 02:27 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Bean 04/03/02 03:47 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor of troy 04/03/02 05:30 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Alex Williams 04/03/02 07:29 PM Re: Engine vs. Motor Bobyoungbalt 04/05/02 03:35 AM home vs. house wsieber 04/05/02 08:06 AM Re: home vs. house Bean 04/05/02 12:07 PM Re: home vs. house Angel 04/05/02 01:06 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,361 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 (), 674 guests, and 1 robot. 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 10,557 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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