Re: Jokers wild (was: Re: Some help with Latin)
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, September 27, 2007, 10:05 |
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On 9/26/07, Douglas Koller <laokou@...> wrote:
> which goes back to my ready parallel point, yes?: electric --> electricity;
> terrific --> terrificity
True; I guess the trend is just a loosening on the requirements for
how "ready" it has to be.
On 9/27/07, Eric Christopherson <rakko@...> wrote:
> Hehe. It annoys me when people add -ness to a noun (although, sadly,
> I've done it spontaneously a few times myself).
The other side of the same coin as "full of awesome", I guess.
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
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