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curprev 14:3814:38, 14 September 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,829 bytes +66‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

curprev 05:4905:49, 8 September 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,763 bytes −139‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 18:0718:07, 19 August 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 59,660 bytes +23‎ →‎Vocabulary: what's the flap about

curprev 22:0822:08, 13 August 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 59,637 bytes +1,335‎ →‎Vocabulary: or this one either
curprev 22:0722:07, 13 August 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 59,602 bytes +34‎ →‎Vocabulary: bath & pool, dunno why I didn't put this in years ago

curprev 15:1115:11, 7 August 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,568 bytes −7‎ →‎Other pronunciations

curprev 10:0210:02, 2 August 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,575 bytes +34‎ No edit summary

curprev 09:2809:28, 1 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,541 bytes +37‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 03:5403:54, 22 July 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,504 bytes +116‎ →‎Law

curprev 08:1508:15, 10 July 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 59,388 bytes +1‎ No edit summary
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curprev 09:5409:54, 22 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,353 bytes +23‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 21:0821:08, 1 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 59,330 bytes −32‎ No edit summary
curprev 21:0621:06, 1 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,362 bytes +35‎ →‎Vocabulary
curprev 12:0612:06, 1 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,327 bytes +81‎ →‎Vocabulary: +1

curprev 16:2516:25, 28 May 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,246 bytes +583‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 16:4016:40, 10 May 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,209 bytes +40‎ →‎Vocabulary: exclamation ...

curprev 16:4716:47, 29 March 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,169 bytes 0‎ rm onto, per talk

curprev 18:2218:22, 27 March 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,199 bytes +30‎ →‎Other spellings

curprev 23:2523:25, 27 February 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,169 bytes +218‎ →‎Lexis and idiom: ticked off

curprev 10:1710:17, 15 February 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 58,987 bytes +36‎ →‎Other spellings

curprev 16:4516:45, 14 February 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,951 bytes +223‎ →‎Suffixes
curprev 16:3716:37, 14 February 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,728 bytes +29‎ →‎Vocabulary: toward/s

curprev 09:3209:32, 29 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,699 bytes +2‎ →‎Other spellings
curprev 09:2709:27, 29 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,697 bytes +34‎ →‎Other spellings: per( )cent

curprev 10:1210:12, 22 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,663 bytes +35‎ No edit summary
curprev 10:1110:11, 22 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,628 bytes −35‎ Undo revision 100849369 by Ro Thorpe (talk)
curprev 10:0910:09, 22 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,663 bytes +361‎ →‎Vocabulary: from BBC's The Weakest Link

curprev 13:1513:15, 14 January 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 58,628 bytes +326‎ →‎Ethnic groups
curprev 13:1113:11, 14 January 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 58,323 bytes +21‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 22:4322:43, 7 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,302 bytes +1,153‎ →‎Suffixes: +protestor/er
curprev 22:3622:36, 7 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,198 bytes +394‎ Undo revision 100849070 by Ro Thorpe (talk)
curprev 22:1822:18, 7 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,227 bytes +423‎ →‎Other spellings: adviser/or

curprev 16:4216:42, 1 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,198 bytes +394‎ →‎Vocabulary: pram? pushchair?

curprev 08:5808:58, 24 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,183 bytes +26‎ →‎-euse
curprev 08:4208:42, 24 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,157 bytes +78‎ →‎-euse

curprev 15:1715:17, 23 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 58,141 bytes −5‎ →‎-euse

curprev 12:2012:20, 20 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,146 bytes +67‎ revert row, rong

curprev 22:5722:57, 18 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 58,178 bytes +99‎ →‎Vocabulary
curprev 22:5422:54, 18 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,172 bytes +93‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 13:3513:35, 14 August 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 58,146 bytes +67‎ hail, hail, the gang's all here!
curprev 13:3213:32, 14 August 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 58,079 bytes +115‎ are crocodiles to be found in tower blocks?

curprev 11:3711:37, 7 August 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,964 bytes +68‎ i scratched my head over this, but am just following the letter of the law....

curprev 22:2422:24, 31 July 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,896 bytes −31‎ according to a long NTY article today, "roundabouts", which have no traffic lights, unlike "traffic circles," are now sweeping the States, and that word itself is being used

curprev 19:2419:24, 30 July 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,884 bytes −43‎ →‎Vocabulary: rm alias/aka, not applicable

curprev 16:4116:41, 29 July 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,927 bytes +21‎ we use it too
curprev 16:2116:21, 29 July 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,906 bytes +34‎ →‎Vocabulary: crosswalk not used in BrE

curprev 22:1822:18, 26 July 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,872 bytes +42‎ what about "tuck" by itself? is it still used

curprev 16:2416:24, 24 July 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,830 bytes +26‎ →‎Vocabulary: underscoreline

curprev 21:3421:34, 13 July 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 57,804 bytes +282‎ →‎Vocabulary: better?
curprev 17:4017:40, 13 July 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,803 bytes +39‎ to sum it up, I can no longer do sums in my head

curprev 19:3019:30, 9 July 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,764 bytes +38‎ →‎Other spellings: clarinetttist

curprev 14:2114:21, 1 July 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,726 bytes +204‎ removed groundnut/peanut as per discussion

curprev 04:3104:31, 30 June 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 57,749 bytes +80‎ →‎Vocabulary
curprev 04:2704:27, 30 June 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ m 57,669 bytes +1‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 22:3422:34, 29 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,668 bytes +33‎ don't think I've ever seen a hyphen here; I suppose it could be argued thusly "he incurred a drunk-driving charge" who the hell knows?
curprev 20:5220:52, 29 June 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,668 bytes +33‎ →‎Vocabulary: drank-droving
curprev 13:3413:34, 29 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,635 bytes +113‎ looks like a lot of our former contributors have scarpered fer one reason or another

curprev 21:4921:49, 27 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,583 bytes +61‎ →‎Vocabulary: or car park without the hyphen

curprev 23:0623:06, 22 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,573 bytes +51‎ →‎Vocabulary: cock-up
curprev 23:0323:03, 22 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,522 bytes +373‎ →‎Vocabulary: St. Martin's summer -- this not 100% precise, as Brits also use the phrase Indian Summer
curprev 23:0123:01, 22 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,483 bytes +14‎ →‎Vocabulary: have removed "rates" -- 'Merka, our localities say "water rates", for instance, so there IS a clear distinction between taxes and rates

curprev 14:4114:41, 20 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,545 bytes +12‎ →‎Vocabulary: didn't know that dab could also be used as a stand-alone noun
curprev 14:3614:36, 20 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,533 bytes +64‎ icing is also commonly used in the States; I myself say frosting, but many don't; also added "jobbing" as in a Gilbert reference to a "jobbing gardener"
curprev 09:0209:02, 20 June 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,469 bytes +20‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 12:0012:00, 18 June 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 57,178 bytes +29‎ →‎Other spellings: phony/ey

curprev 09:5409:54, 17 June 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 57,152 bytes +3‎ →‎Other spellings

curprev 14:0814:08, 15 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,149 bytes +296‎ →‎Vocabulary: snug, snuggery, snog
curprev 05:2205:22, 15 June 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 57,018 bytes +62‎ →‎Vocabulary

curprev 22:4022:40, 14 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,956 bytes +103‎ removed a brit. word not in common usage
curprev 13:4313:43, 14 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,986 bytes +133‎ →‎Vocabulary: not one but TWO roundabouts!
curprev 13:3513:35, 14 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,906 bytes +30‎ →‎Vocabulary: didicoy -- this is a new one to one
curprev 13:3213:32, 14 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,876 bytes +23‎ →‎Vocabulary: rates and local taxes

curprev 18:2418:24, 11 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,853 bytes +718‎ →‎Vocabulary: hard grafting
curprev 17:5717:57, 11 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,812 bytes +46‎ →‎Vocabulary: tearaway -- juvenile delinquent is too strong a term, I think
curprev 17:5317:53, 11 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,766 bytes +34‎ →‎Other spellings: artefact -- I hadn't realized there was a difference

curprev 16:0816:08, 10 June 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,732 bytes +202‎ →‎Vocabulary: added traveller (Brit. spelling)

curprev 04:4504:45, 30 May 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 56,688 bytes +96‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

curprev 05:1705:17, 27 April 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 56,592 bytes +1‎ →‎Other spellings
curprev 05:1605:16, 27 April 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 56,591 bytes +61‎ →‎Other spellings
curprev 05:1405:14, 27 April 2015‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 56,530 bytes +395‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

curprev 12:4112:41, 23 April 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 56,424 bytes +64‎ →‎Other pronunciations: brosher bro-shure

curprev 15:5615:56, 21 April 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,360 bytes +225‎ →‎Vocabulary: changed lay-by defs fer 'Merkins

curprev 22:1222:12, 19 April 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,361 bytes +226‎ →‎Vocabulary: lay-by -- I think that there's another 'Merkin term, but I can't quite pull it outta my old brain at the moment

curprev 22:4222:42, 18 April 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,331 bytes +196‎ →‎Vocabulary: musketry
curprev 22:3922:39, 18 April 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 56,277 bytes +142‎ →‎Vocabulary: flannel -- flattering, deceptive talk

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