Words, Vocabulary and Fun! (words) group
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To my considerable surprise `disclude' is listed in the OED, albeit as obsolete: "trans. verb: To disclose." !words
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@shashi assigning a logo for the !words group would be a good idea - if this group is still alive, that is...
Wednesday, 29-Sep-10 09:43:48 UTC from web -
Learnt the correct meaning of "ineffable". !words
Thursday, 28-Jan-10 05:54:41 UTC from web -
Petrichor is the name of the scent of rain on dry earth. !words
Monday, 21-Dec-09 16:30:06 UTC from web-
@sdp Lovely. Sounds a musical notation, like fermata.
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@diveintomark uses the tag "freedom0" for "free/libre" http://diveintomark.org/tag/freedom0 !words !foss
Wednesday, 21-Oct-09 09:36:06 UTC from web- Marjolein Katsma likes this.
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Apress execs & others are confused by the word "free" so I prefer "free/libre" http://deflexion.com/2007/06/oss-foss-and-floss !words !foss
Wednesday, 21-Oct-09 09:30:23 UTC from web-
@millette Most people think "gratis" when they hear "free". I still prefer "gratis" & "libre" rather than "free as in X" where X=beer|market
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RD @koltregaskes: "How do you spell... oh wait, this isn't going to work. ;-)" http://identi.ca/notice/12311259 !words
Sunday, 18-Oct-09 21:06:16 UTC from web -
RD @hellekin "I 'tweeted' on Twitter, I 'dented' on Identica, I 'stated' on StatusNet." !words http://identi.ca/notice/11564162
Thursday, 08-Oct-09 02:51:40 UTC from web -
"punitentiary": the punishment for unfunny puns. Bravo & thanks to @stav: http://identi.ca/notice/11260720 !newword !words
Saturday, 03-Oct-09 23:41:36 UTC from web -
"deadly": see the Omnificent English Dictionary in Limerick Form: http://www.oedilf.com/db/Lim.php?Word=deadly !wotd !words
Saturday, 03-Oct-09 23:01:53 UTC from web -
Interesting idea playing at T-word: http://artwiculate.com/ Competitors use a specified word of the day in their notices, for points. !words
Tuesday, 22-Sep-09 12:32:47 UTC from web -
Endless Loop, n.: see Loop, Endless. / Loop, Endless, n.: see Endless Loop. -- Random Shack DP Dictionary !wotd !words
Monday, 07-Sep-09 12:21:51 UTC from xmpp- Deirdre and Shashi Gowda like this.
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Does anyone else's inbox approach zero asymptotically? #inboxzero
Friday, 28-Aug-09 16:48:16 UTC from web-
@msanford "asymptotically"? Wow. (I had to look that up.) #whyidenticarocks
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Does a whisper still work after the update? I want to add !words to @msanford's "asymptotically" dent: http://identi.ca/notice/9041546
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Yinkel, n.: A person who combs his hair over his bald spot, hoping no one will notice. -- Rich Hall, Sniglets !wotd !words
Friday, 28-Aug-09 17:53:57 UTC from xmpp -
proprioception: The unconscious perception of movement and spatial orientation arising from stimuli within the body itself. !wotd !words
Thursday, 27-Aug-09 13:39:02 UTC from web -
just read evan's mailing list post on renaming stuff... Nice names.
Wednesday, 26-Aug-09 11:46:44 UTC from web -
"daytrap": a daytrip that ends up being more trouble than it's worth. - Wordbirds http://ur1.ca/ahig !newword !words
Wednesday, 26-Aug-09 14:02:08 UTC from web- Evan Prodromou, Stav Prodromou and Deb Scott and 2 others like this.
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@120new I've taken a few of those.
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!webos seriously youtube gives no results for webos?
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@alphakamp, @marjoleink, @bugabundo, @stav, @fta and the rest. Goodnight.
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sweet dreams, @mu!
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!newword "nicebots": not evil. Bravo, @mu http://identi.ca/notice/7884863 !words
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!pre fileCoaster now will download directly from precentral.net, no more copy and paste!
Thursday, 06-Aug-09 20:02:42 UTC from xmpp-
Does !words have a favourites list? !ilike "mayhaps" (maybe + perhaps), via @alphakamp and thanks to @edythemighty
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Just spotted: the !words group. I'm wondering if members there know about !newword and !wotd (also !neologism and !def ).
Wednesday, 05-Aug-09 05:52:00 UTC from web
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