: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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