Re: Pronunciate. *ZAP*
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, March 15, 1999, 15:34 |
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Raymond A. Brown wrote:
> >Also ironic-al-ly, here in Boro Park, Brooklyn, i see all over the place
> >the word "Talmudical" instead of "talmudic".
>
> Chambers English Dictionary, at least, gives both "Talmudic" and
> "Talmudical" acceptable adjectival derivations from "Talmud".
There is also "Talmudistic", which means "convoluted" (applied
to reasoning).
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John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn.
You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn.
Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)