tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post720122958692382718..comments2024-02-24T09:14:44.403+00:00Comments on The Poor Mouth: words obsolete?jams o donnellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-85130386086828543122011-08-31T00:29:03.026+01:002011-08-31T00:29:03.026+01:00Me too Cherie. it's the OED shorter for me!Me too Cherie. it's the OED shorter for me!jams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-17164936298272520702011-08-31T00:07:22.236+01:002011-08-31T00:07:22.236+01:00Charabanc and aerodrome are words I use too. I ha...Charabanc and aerodrome are words I use too. I have also heard of drysalter.<br /><br />I think I will stick to my Chambers dictionary ;-)CherryPiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788084724907992076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-69365372848190033262011-08-30T22:27:41.655+01:002011-08-30T22:27:41.655+01:00It's a fine word isn't it. I think it dese...It's a fine word isn't it. I think it deserves to be savedjams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-77921239573218183352011-08-30T22:20:27.460+01:002011-08-30T22:20:27.460+01:00charabanc and aerodrome are the only two I have he...charabanc and aerodrome are the only two I have heard before. I intend using succedaneum in a sentence before the day is outAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-65507840282030740022011-08-30T14:45:48.511+01:002011-08-30T14:45:48.511+01:00Now that's an excellent idea!Now that's an excellent idea!jams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-72621306931703375952011-08-30T14:19:39.169+01:002011-08-30T14:19:39.169+01:00That's cool. Maybe these obsolete words could ...That's cool. Maybe these obsolete words could be recycled, given new meanings? I can see "supererogate", for instance, as a case of someone pissing someone else off more than humanly possible. Or summat.SnoopyTheGoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00920565522498918323noreply@blogger.com