:Drabble
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:drabs
RH_wotd dribs and drabs: 1
:Draconian
EMorris: D : 1
:Dracula
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
UCLE09: Literary: 1
:Draft
UCLE12: News: 1
:drafts
Isles: SCOTCH. The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ: 1
:drag
wwwords Drag: 2
EMorris: D : 1
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1
FX: troll: 1
:dragging
FX: troll: 1
:dragnet
FX: troll: 2
:Dragomir
Lawler lingmarks: Computational Linguistics Extremely: 1
:drain
wwwords Strain drain: 1
FX: "spoonerism": 1
:drained
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 2
:DRAINING
UCLE12: News: 1
:drainpipe
UCLE09: “Pop: 1
:drakes
EMorris: D : 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dram
RH_wotd dram: 2
Unedited list of search results: 1
:drama
FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1
FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 1
:dramatic
summer: 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
:dramatis
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:drank
Common errors: D: 1
:Draper
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
UCLE08: “This: 1
:draperies
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:drapery
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
:drastically
FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
:Dravidian
Lawler indian: Indian English: 1
:draw
wwwords Lotterymania: 1
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 4
awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1
awwy_Q: 'Word With You' list for letter Q: 1
FX: "cut to the chase": 1
Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 1
Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 2
Lawler they: He, she, they?: 2
UCLE12: News: 1
UCLE08: London’s: 1
:Draw a blank
wwwords Lotterymania: 1
:drawback
Common errors: D: 1
:drawing
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 1
:drawings
UCLE05: What’s: 1
:drawn
UCLE15: Scuttlebutt, Grapevine,: 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
:draws
Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
:dread
Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
:dreaded
File Not Found: 1
:dreadfully
FX: "like" vs "as": 1
:dream
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
:dreaming
UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
:Dreams
awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1
UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
:dree
RH_wotd dree: 2
:dregs
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dreidel
I before E: With regard to the extension added by some people for "neighbor": 1
I before E: Sticking for the moment to the basic rule, : 1
I before E: Early in both discussions I submitted a list of words that were: 1
:dress
FX: How did "Truly" become a personal name?: 1
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 2
Lawler verbing: Verbing Nouns: 2
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 4
:Dress-up
wwwords Dress-up Thursday: 1
:Dress-up Thursday
wwwords Dress-up Thursday: 1
:dressed
wwwords Dressed to the nines: 1
EMorris: D : 1
EMorris: N : 1
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
awwy_N: 'Word With You' list for letter N: 1
FX: "dressed to the nines": 3
FX: Table of Contents: 1
Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
fast_faq_toc.html: 1
Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 2
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
:Dressed to the nines
wwwords Dressed to the nines: 1
:Dresses
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
:dressing
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
FX: "cut the mustard": 1
FX: trademarks: 1
:Drew
Lawler eclectic: Home Pages: 1
:dribbles
UCLE12: News: 1
:dribs
RH_wotd dribs and drabs: 1
:dribs and drabs
RH_wotd dribs and drabs: 1
:dried
EMorris: C : 1
Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 1
UCLE09: Daring: 2
:dried-mud
UCLE09: Daring: 1
:drill
RH_wotd Chinese fire drill: 1
EMorris: C : 1
:drink
wwwords Functional drink: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 2
awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
awwy_G: 'Word With You' list for letter G: 1
FX: "scot-free": 1
Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1
Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
UCLE11: The: 1
UCLE09: “Pop: 1
:drinking
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
UCLE15: Scuttlebutt, Grapevine,: 1
:drinks
wwwords Words for drinks: 1
FX: "scot-free": 1
:drive
Garbl: D: 2
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
IPA II: Technical details:: 1
IPA I: Technical details: 1
:drive-in
Garbl: D: 1
:drivel
summer: 1
UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1
:drives
wwwords Needs must when the devil drives: 1
:driveway
RH_wotd driveway: 2
Lawler gonna: gonna: 2
Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 2
:driving
Stephen Toogood's explanation of the paddle: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 7
:drogues
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:Droll
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:drone
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:Droogish
wwwords Droogish: 2
:drool
Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 2
:drop
RH_wotd drop of a hat, at the: 1
wwwords Waiting for the other shoe to drop: 1
Southern speaker's description of his speech: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_G: 'Word With You' list for letter G: 1
FX: "bloody": 1
FX: English is Tough Stuff: 1
FX: Table of Contents: 1
FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 4
FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
fast_faq_toc.html: 1
Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1
Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
Intro E: Humorous poems about spelling: 1
Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
summer: 1
:drop of a hat, at the
RH_wotd drop of a hat, at the: 1
:dropped
FX: "could care less": 1
FX: "fuck": 1
FX: Preposition at end: 1
FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
Lawler l-sounds: English L sounds: 1
Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 1
Intro D: "Gotten": 1
UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
:dropping
FX: "bloody": 1
FX: "ebonics": 1
Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1
:drops
EMorris: O : 1
The Rainbow Passage: 2
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 1
:drown
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 2
FX: "shall" vs "will", "should" vs "would": 1
Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
:drown'd
Lawler whom: Who(m): 1
:drowned
FX: "whom": 7
UCLE16: Animals used in "as: 1
:DROWNED
UCLE12: News: 1
:Drudge
Unedited list of search results: 1
:drug
wwwords Lifestyle drug: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
FX: trademarks: 1
:drugs
Unedited list of search results: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 2
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 2
:druig
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:Drum
Lawler eclectic: Government and other information: 1
:drummed
FX: "face the music": 1
:drums
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:drunk
Common errors: D: 1
EMorris: C : 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_F: 'Word With You' list for letter F: 1
FX: "bloody": 5
Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1
summer: 1
UCLE16: Animals used in "as: 2
UCLE09: “Bloody”: 1
:drunken
UCLE09: “Bloody”: 1
:drunkenness
UCLE09: “Bloody”: 1
:druthers
RH_wotd druthers: 2
:Dryden
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_J: 'Word With You' list for letter J: 1
FX: "done"="finished": 1
FX: split infinitive: 1
:Dryer
Lawler lingmarks: People: 1
:Dshagry
FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
:dski
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:Dstrbd042
Unedited list of search results: 1
:DSUE8
UCLE05: John Davies's commentary: 1
:dual
Common errors: D: 1
:Duanmu
Lawler lingmarks: People: 1
:dubious
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
:dubiously
FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
:Dublin
FX: "quiz": 2
Lawler eclectic: Fantasy and Science Fiction : 1
:dubs
Lawler academy: The Academy: 1
:Duchess
UCLE09: Food: 1
:duck
RH_wotd lame duck: 1
EMorris: D : 1
EMorris: L : 1
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 2
awwy_L: 'Word With You' list for letter L: 1
awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 2
FX: "beg the question": 1
FX: Subjunctive: 1
Lawler xmasthat: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 7
UCLE05: What’s: 1
:Ducking
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:ducks
EMorris: D : 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_L: 'Word With You' list for letter L: 1
awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1
:ducky
RH_wotd ducky: 2
:duct
UCLE09: Rivers: 1
:duction
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
:dude
RH_wotd dude: 2
EMorris: D : 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dudes
summer: 1
:dudgeon
RH_wotd dudgeon: 2
EMorris: D : 1
:duds
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:DUE
UCLE12: News: 3
:duel
Common errors: D: 1
UCLE12: News: 1
:duff
RH_wotd duff: 2
wwwords Sitting by Nellie: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:duffers
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:Duffs
awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 3
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 3
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 3
awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
awwy_F: 'Word With You' list for letter F: 4
awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1
awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 6
awwy_O: 'Word With You' list for letter O: 1
awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 2
:Duffy
UCLE12: News: 1
:duh
RH_wotd duh: 2
:Duke
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 2
awwy_I: 'Word With You' list for letter I: 1
awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1
awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1
:dukes
RH_wotd dukes: 2
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
:Dukhobor
Unedited list of search results: 1
:dull
Unedited list of search results: 1
FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
:dumb
Garbl: D: 1
I before E: My conclusion: 1
Unedited list of search results: 1
FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1
:dumbbell
RH_wotd dumbbell: 2
:dumbbells
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
:dumbed
Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1
:Dumbledore
EMorris: D : 1
:Dummies
Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1
:dummy
Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 5
Lawler itsraining: You may have noticed the Sapir quotation in my .sig.: 2
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2
Lawler that: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1
:dump
wwwords Pump and dump: 1
:dumps
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 3
awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
:Dumpster
FX: trademarks: 1
:Dumpty
FX: "portmanteau word": 1
:Dumpty's
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
:Duncan
Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 5
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
UCLE13: The Curse of Macbeth: 1
:dunce
RH_wotd dunce: 2
EMorris: D : 1
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
:dunces
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dunderheads
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dungarees
RH_wotd dungarees: 2
EMorris: D : 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:Dunham
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:Dunkling
UCLE05: What’s: 2
:Dunmow
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:Dunn
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:Duns
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_J: 'Word With You' list for letter J: 1
:Dunthorn
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:duodecillion
FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
:duplicator
FX: trademarks: 1
:duralumin
FX: trademarks: 1
:Durance
EMorris: D : 1
:duration
FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
IPA I: A.: 1
:during
Garbl: D: 2
Lawler Index: Humor among linguists.: 1
Showing variation of formants of [i:] with context: 5
Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 2
FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
FX: Commonest words: 1
FX: How did "Truly" become a personal name?: 2
FX: "in like Flynn": 1
FX: "push the envelope": 1
FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 1
FX: the the "hoi polloi" debate: 1
FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 1
Lawler lingmarks: Miscellaneous: 1
Intro C: "whole nine yards": 1
IPA II: Credits:: 1
IPA I: Credits: 1
The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1
Showing variation of formants of [i:] with context: 4
UCLE10: Fainites!: 1
UCLE12: News: 1
UCLE13: Calamity Jane: 1
UCLE13: Waterloo: 1
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
UCLE09: “Pop: 1
Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 1
:Dusk
Unedited list of search results: 1
:dust
FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
Lawler enghist: >Your example of English and Caxton print shop goes a long way to convince: 1
Lawler lingmarks: Man's Reach Must Exceed his Grasp; or, What's a Metaphor?: 1
Intro C: What words are their own antonym?: 1
:dust-bearing
FX: "Santa Ana": 1
:Dutch
wwwords Terms using Dutch: 1
Stephen Toogood's explanation of the paddle: 1
EMorris: D : 3
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
FX: "bloody": 1
FX: "cop": 1
FX: "crap": 1
FX: "fuck": 1
FX: "golf": 1
FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 2
FX: troll: 1
Lawler eclectic: Global There's a whole world out there...: 1
Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Intro E: Humorous poems about spelling: 1
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
:Dutch,
wwwords Terms using Dutch: 1
:Dutch, terms using
wwwords Terms using Dutch: 1
:Dutchman's
RH_wotd Dutchman's breeches: 1
:Dutchman's breeches
RH_wotd Dutchman's breeches: 1
:duties
Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1
:duty
FX: "catch-22": 1
FX: split infinitive: 1
Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
:Duvet
wwwords Duvet day: 1
:Duvet day
wwwords Duvet day: 1
:DVD
wwwords DVD: 2
:Dvla
Unedited list of search results: 1
:Dvorak
FX: trademarks: 1
:dweeb
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dwell
Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 1
:dwellers
UCLE11: The: 1
:Dwight
Lawler booklist: ---: 1
Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
Lawler phrasal: Phrasal Verbs: 2
:Dwile
wwwords Dwile flonking: 1
:Dwile flonking
wwwords Dwile flonking: 1
:dwindle
FX: "peter out": 1
:dyed
EMorris: D : 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
:dyed-in-the-wool
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dyeing
FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
:Dyer
UCLE08: “This: 1
:dying
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1
Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
:dykes
Stephen Toogood's explanation of the paddle: 2
:Dylan's
UCLE04: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links: 1
:Dynamic
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dynamite
awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_N: 'Word With You' list for letter N: 1
:dynamo
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:Dynasties
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
:dynasty
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
:dysentery
FX: "bloody": 1
:dysgraphia
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:dyslalia
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:dyslexia
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:dysmorphia
wwwords Muscle dysmorphia: 1
:dysphemism
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:Dyspraxia
wwwords Dyspraxia: 2
:dysprosody
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:dysrhythmia
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:Dyumbo
awwy_T: 'Word With You' list for letter T: 1
:Dzagry
FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
:dZEt
IPA II: dZ: 1
:dZIk
FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 2
groups_and_email_addresses.html: 2
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