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Re: Newly2b post# 671067

Monday, 02/28/2011 11:39:43 AM

Monday, February 28, 2011 11:39:43 AM

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Etymology is endlessly fascinating. Check out:

"Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages"

"Good Words to You: An All-New Dictionary and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language" by John Ciardi

Or this must listen to Public Radio show:

http://www.waywordradio.org/


Dilapidate literally means "to shed stones" Think about it smile

di·lap·i·date

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