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Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:54

No CB its not an Americanism, it is an English word, first used in 1981 in a poem, published 1983. :))

Unknown

Unknown Report 8 Nov 2005 12:50

Sounds like an Americanism to me, like 'envision' instead of 'envisage'. CB >|<

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:50

Ha Ha Jules!!! lol there were only two people that knew the definition, and one of those was me! lol

Big

Big Report 8 Nov 2005 12:49

I was going to say that - so send the prize money anyway

Big

Big Report 8 Nov 2005 12:48

wheres she gone

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:48

Hard and Unfeeling ;))

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:47

It means......

Big

Big Report 8 Nov 2005 12:42

is it from that book where the girl who has to save the world has to cut her way through differnt worlds,

Christine2

Christine2 Report 8 Nov 2005 12:40

Something to do with giving off rays?

Claire

Claire Report 8 Nov 2005 12:37

Well it isn't in the dictionary....but as ridiculous words like 'supercalifragalisticexpialidocious' are, that is no indication! Claire xx

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:37

The word is found in one line of prose.. the Insolistical knife....

ButtercupFields

ButtercupFields Report 8 Nov 2005 12:36

LOL...dragged it out of my fantasies!!!.....BC

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:36

Bc would have a job to cheat Dawn.... :)))

Unknown

Unknown Report 8 Nov 2005 12:36

Who made that one up? Blackadder? CB >|<

Big

Big Report 8 Nov 2005 12:36

Is it the characteritic of the working of the brain of a person suffering from something like: autism or aspbergers??

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:35

lol... and where did you drag that one up from BC ?

ButtercupFields

ButtercupFields Report 8 Nov 2005 12:34

It is an old Celtic word for the lightness of the spirt or lack thereof....BC

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:34

It does exist..... :))

Stephanie

Stephanie Report 8 Nov 2005 12:33

doesnt exist? its not a word...?x

Our Em

Our Em Report 8 Nov 2005 12:33

all wrong! :)))