Concordance index for 'enm' onwards

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:ennead

UCLE11: The : 1

:ennobled

Preface : 1

:ennui

RH WotD: ennui: 1

:enormity

Brians: enormity/enormousness: 1
Quinion: Enormity: 1
RH WotD: enormity: 1

:enormous

Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
Lawler: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1

:enormously

Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
Lawler: Reams: 1

:enormousness

Brians: enormity/enormousness: 1

:enough

Alternating voices: AUE: Sound samples, Markus and Skitt: 1
FX: "A.D.": 1
FX: "Go figure": 1
FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1
FX: "a"/"an" before abbreviations: 1
FX: "all ... not": 1
FX: "blue moon": 1
FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
FX: "flammable": 1
FX: "the bee's knees": 1
FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
FX: Commonest words: 1
FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1
FX: Split infinitive: 1
FX: Words without vowels: 1
Intro A: Responding : 1
Intro C: "billion" : 1
Intro C: "cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey" : 1
Intro C: AUE Intro C: Mini-FAQ on Words & Phrases: 1
Lawler: >Past tenses:: 1
Lawler: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1
Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2
Lawler: I suspect much of the rancor that greets spellings of had've is: 1
Lawler: "Correctness": 1
Lawler: "Quote, Unquote": 1
Lawler: "amn't": 1
Lawler: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
Lawler: Commas again: 1
Lawler: English and Infinity: 1
Lawler: Give a Damn: 1
Lawler: Object Complements: 1
Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
Lawler: Tense and related topics: 1
Lawler: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 1
Lawler: Toward(s) and Beside(s): 1
Links: Collections of Web links : 1
UCLE09: “Pop : 2
Yaelf: What is the origin of "brass monkey"? "cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey"?: 1
AUE Gallery: Bob Cunningham ("Sparky"): 1
AUE: "SOS": 2
AUE: Comments on a Proposal for Reformed English Spelling: 2
AUE: Georgia speaker comments: 1
AUE: Richard Fontana audio files: 1
Cambodunum : 2
Explanatory notes: : 1

:enow

Cambodunum : 1

:enquire

Brians: enquire/inquire: 1
RH WotD: enquire, inquire: 1

:Enquirer

FX: "Enquiring minds want to know.": 2

:enquiring

FX: "Enquiring minds want to know.": 3
FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
Fast FAQ: [Prefatory remarks] : 1
Yaelf: Important points to remember before enquiring or initiating a discussion: 1

:enquiry

Garbl: inquiry, enquiry: 1
AUE: About the alt.usage.english newsgroup: 1

:enraged

UCLE13: Waterloo : 1
Our images: 1

:enrich

UCLE05: Whatâ€™s : 1
Preface : 1

:enriched

Preface : 1

:enrolled

FX: When to use "the": 1

:enrollment

Lawler: The Academy: 1

:Enron

Yaelf: Enron Scandal Gives Rise to New Verb: 1
Yaelf: What is the etymology of "Enron"?: 1

:enroute

UCLE13: "Rearranging deck chairs : 1
AUE: Summer Boink, London, June 1999: 1

:Ens

Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1

:ensuing

UCLE13: Custer's last stand : 1

:ensure

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
Brians: ensure/insure: 2
FX: "tip": 1
Garbl: ensure, insure: 1
Lawler: >Past tenses:: 1
Lynch: Assure, Ensure, Insure.: 1
RH WotD: ensure, insure, assure: 1

:entailment

Lawler: News Item: 2

:entangled

UCLE09: Daring : 1

:entendre

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:ENTER

UCLE12: News : 1

:enter

AWWY: benefit of clergy, without the; clergy, without the benefit of; Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval; person of the other sex sharing living quarters (POSSLQ); primary relationship, enter into; promiscuity (shacking up); relationships and shacking up; Shacking Up; significant other: 1
Cunningham: Multiple IDs: : 1
FX: "fuck": 1
Intro B: Sites on words and language : 1
Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
Links: Dictionaries : 1
Links: Online services : 1
7. The Common Travel Area : 1
AUE: Additional comments about deja.com: 1
AUE: Perlfect Search: 1
Cambodunum : 1
Preface : 2

:entered

Lawler: Reams: 1
UCLE09: “Bloody” : 1
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers : 1
UCLE16: Hooligan : 1
AUE: Perlfect Search: 3

:enterprise

FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1
FX: Online dictionaries: 1
UCLE09: Rivers : 1

:entertaining

FX: Online usage guides: 1

:enthrall

AWWY: deadlocked; enthrall; fancy free; footloose; knot, tie the; lock (sure thing); prisoner of love (enthralled); sure thing (lock); tie the knot; Tying the Knot and Wedlock; unfettered (footloose); wedlock: 1

:enthralled

AWWY: deadlocked; enthrall; fancy free; footloose; knot, tie the; lock (sure thing); prisoner of love (enthralled); sure thing (lock); tie the knot; Tying the Knot and Wedlock; unfettered (footloose); wedlock: 1

:enthuse

Brians: enthuse: 1

:enthusiasm

AWWY: age, the spirit of; dispirited; enthusiasm; inspiration; perspiration; Spiritual Inspiration...Enthusiasm: 2
FX: "like" vs "as": 1

:enthusiast

FX: "bug"="defect": 1
Intro E: What is "ghoti"? : 1
Quinion: Enthusiast: 1

:enthusiastic

FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1
FX: What is "ghoti"?: 2

:enthusiasts

Yaelf: Jargon for bullfighting enthusiasts: 1

:enticing

AWWY: attempt; enticing; Lead Us Not To Temptation; tantalizing; tempting; titillate: 1

:entire

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
FX: "whole cloth": 1
FX: Split infinitive: 1
Intro C: American : 1
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1
Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 3
Subjunctive?: AUE: Does English Have a Subjunctive Mood?: 1
UCLE13: Custer's last stand : 1
UCLE13: Waterloo : 1
AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1

:entirely

FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
FX: "quality": 1
FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
Lawler: I suspect much of the rancor that greets spellings of had've is: 1
Lawler: Headline grammar: 1
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 2
UCLE09: “Pop : 1
11. The Commonwealth : 2
AUE: Comments on a Proposal for Reformed English Spelling: 2

:entirety

FX: "whole cloth": 1
IPA II: A Quick Look: : 1

:entities

Isles: GREAT BRITAIN. Used by cartographers to denote the biggest : 1
Isles: AUE: (heading): 1
Lawler: English Modals: 1
AUE: What is the UK? Is it the same as Britain, Great Britain or England?: 1

:entitled

:entity

FX: Online dictionaries: 1
UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy : 1

:Entp

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:entr

Yaelf: Which is the correct word for the first course of a meal: "entrée" or "starter"?: 1

:entrance

Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 3
UCLE13: The Ides of March : 1
AUE: London Millennium Boink, December 1999: 1
Fieldfares : 1
Preface : 1

:entrant

UCLE15: Round-Robin and : 1

:entrants

Links: Fun with words : 1
UCLE15: Round-Robin and : 1

:entrenched

UCLE10: Fainites! : 1

:entries

FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1
FX: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 1
FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1
Home: The alt.usage.english Home Page: 1
Intro G: AUE Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 1
Links: Online reference books : 1
UCLE08: Mother Goose : 1
What's new?: 2 September 2001: : 4
Yaelf: These pages contain words and expressions you most likely won't find in a normal dictionary. This is an experimental "internet collaborative project", which means that all entries are made by internet users: 1
Explanatory notes: : 1

:entry

Cunningham: Multiple IDs: : 2
FX: "alumin(i)um": 1
FX: "bug"="defect": 1
FX: "like" vs "as": 1
FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
FX: "pie-shaped": 4
FX: "spoonerism": 1
FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
FX: Does the next millennium begin in 2000 or 2001?: 1
FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1
FX: Names of "&", "@", and "#": 2
FX: Wicca: 1
FX: [Prefatory remarks]: 3
Intro B: Learning English as a Foreign Language : 1
Intro D: Names for &, @, and # : 1
Intro F: AUE Intro F: Contents of AUE FAQ and FAQ Supplement: 2
Intro G: AUE Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 1
What's new?: 6 December 2001 : 1
What's new?: 2 September 2001: : 2
Yaelf: 10/08/2001 Entry: "The English Language Metaphor.": 1
AUE: Differing opinion about Tyburn River: 1
AUE: Grammar Books: 1
AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1

:Entwicklungsroman

RH WotD: Bildungsroman and Entwicklungsroman: 1

:enty

Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

:enumerate

Garbl: enumerate: 1

:enumerated

FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1

:enumerating

Lawler: Commas: 1
UCLE11: The : 1

:enumeration

FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
Lawler: Commas again: 1

:enumerative

Lawler: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 1

:enunciators

Lawler: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1

:envelop

Brians: envelop/envelope: 1

:envelope

AWWY: When Push Comes to Shove; envelope, pushing the: 1
Brians: envelop/envelope: 1
FX: "push the envelope": 13
Fast FAQ: [Prefatory remarks] : 1
Intro C: "push the envelope" : 5
Intro C: AUE Intro C: Mini-FAQ on Words & Phrases: 1
Morris: Pushing the Envelope: 1
Quinion: Push the envelope: 1
RH WotD: push the envelope: 1
Wilton: Pushing the Envelope: 1

:envelopment

UCLE13: Waterloo : 1

:enviable

FX: "in like Flynn": 1

:envious

Brians: envious/jealous: 1
RH WotD: jealous, envious: 1

:enviroment

Brians: enviroment: 1

:environment

Brians: ecology/environment: 1
Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Lawler: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Lawler: hadn't've: 1

:environmental

Garbl: Environmental Protection Agency: 1
Garbl: environmental impact statement: 1

:environments

Lawler: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 4

:environs

UCLE09: Rivers : 1

:envisage

Quinion: Envision versus envisage: 1

:Envision

Quinion: Envision versus envisage: 1

:envy

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

:eny

FX: "bug"="defect": 1

:EoB

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:eohippus

UCLE11: The : 1

:eons

UCLE11: The : 1

:Epa

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:epanalepsis

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1

:epanorthosis

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:epenth

Lawler: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1

:epenthesis

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1

:epenthesize

Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1

:epenthetic

Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 2
Lawler: I suspect much of the rancor that greets spellings of had've is: 1
Lawler: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Lawler: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1

:epexegetic

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1

:Ephesus

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

:epic

RH WotD: epic, epoch: 1
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
Preface : 2

:epicene

RH WotD: epicene: 1

:epigonic

RH WotD: epigonic: 1

:epigram

Brians: epigram/epigraph/epitaph/epithet: 1
Garbl: epigram, epigraph, epitaph: 1
Yaelf: What is the difference between "epigraph" and "epigram"?: 1

:epigraph

Brians: epigram/epigraph/epitaph/epithet: 1
Garbl: epigram, epigraph, epitaph: 1
Yaelf: What is the difference between "epigraph" and "epigram"?: 1

:epileptic

UCLE13: "On the fritz" : 1

:epinephrine

FX: Trademarks: 1

:epiphany

RH WotD: epiphany: 1

:Epiplexis

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:episode

FX: "nimrod": 1

:episodes

Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

:Epistemic

Lawler: As to this discussion, the usual oppositions are those between: 2

:epitaph

Brians: epigram/epigraph/epitaph/epithet: 1
Garbl: epigram, epigraph, epitaph: 1

:epitasis

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

:epithet

Brians: epigram/epigraph/epitaph/epithet: 1
Isles: ENGLAND. The biggest and most populous of the four countries : 1

:epithets

FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1

:Epitome

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:epitomized

UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy : 1

:epitrope

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1

:epizeuxis

:Epns

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:epoch

Lawler: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
RH WotD: epic, epoch: 1

:eponym

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
RH WotD: eponym: 1
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers : 1

:Eponymious

:eponymous

AWWY: America's Hang-Ups; lynch, eponymous origins of: 1
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers : 1

:eponyms

AWWY: Babe Ruth; bear, teddy; eponyms; Teddy Bear and Babe Ruth; teddy bear: 1
UCLE05: Whatâ€™s : 2
Yaelf: Searchable, Browsable Directory of Medical Eponyms: 1

:Epphata

FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1

:epsilon

FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
IPA I: /End/ : 1
IPA I: /fV":n/ 0 : 1

:equal

FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
FX: "more/most/very unique": 1
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1
Garbl: equal employment opportunities: 1
IPA II: Here is a key to the abbreviations used under 'Articulatory descriptions': : 1
IPA I: <+> : 1
Lawler: "equally" and comparatives: 1

:equally

AUE Logo: The Totally Official alt.usage.english Logo: 1
FX: "The die is cast.": 1
Garbl: equally as: 1
Lawler: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Lawler: "equally" and comparatives: 6
Lawler: Alumin(i)um: 1
Lawler: English Modals: 1
Lawler: Gotten vs. Got: 1
Lawler: anymore: 1
Lynch: Equally As.: 1
UCLE03: Lindsay : 1
UCLE09: “Bloody” : 1

:equally-common

AUE Gallery: Padraig Breathnach: 1

:equals

IPA II: Here is a key to the abbreviations used under 'Articulatory descriptions': : 1
IPA I: <+> : 1

:equate

Lawler: Literacy: 1

:equation

Links: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

:equations

Lawler: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1

:equative

Lawler: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 2
Lawler: "equally" and comparatives: 2
Lawler: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
Lawler: Object Complements: 2

:equatives

Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1

:equestrian

AWWY: Horseplay; fuss, kick up a (equestrian origins of phrase); heels, kick up one's (equestrian origins of phrase); kick up one's heels; rampage, equestrian origins of; recalcitrant; sense, horse; wild horses couldn't drag us, equestrian origins of phrase: 4

:equine

UCLE11: The : 3

:equipment

Lawler: >> For instance: English has only one phoneme, but it has: 1
UCLE09: “Pop : 2

:equipped

Garbl: lift-equipped: 1

:equitation

UCLE11: The : 1

:equivalence

Lawler: "equally" and comparatives: 1

:equivalences

Lawler: --- Followup --: 1

:equivalent

FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
FX: "less" vs "fewer": 2
FX: "politically correct": 1
FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
Garbl: full-time equivalent: 1
IPA II: : 1
IPA II: The Details: : 1
IPA I: : 1
Lawler: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
Lawler: Canadian and American Raising: 2
Lawler: English and Infinity: 1
Lawler: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
Lawler: Hyphens: 1
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1
Lawler: Object Complements: 1
Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 1
Lawler: anymore: 1
UCLE15: Scuttlebutt, Grapevine, : 1
11. The Commonwealth : 1
AUE: "miss not having": 2

:equivalents

:equivocal

FX: Postfix "not": 1

:equivoque

FX: What is the language term for...?: 1

:era

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
FX: Typo: 1
Intro C: "whole nine yards" : 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history, : 2
UCLE09: “Stranger : 1
AUE: Thou, Thee, and Archaic Grammar: 1

:Eradicate

Yaelf: What is the difference between "Eradicate" and "Irradicate"?: 1

:eral

FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1

:erase

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history, : 1

:Erasmus

FX: "to call a spade a spade": 2

:Erasmus's

FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1

:Erato

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

:Ere

UCLE11: The : 1
Fieldfares : 1

:erect

FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history, : 1

:Erector

FX: Trademarks: 1

:Erelong

UCLE11: The : 1

:eremite

RH WotD: eremite: 1

:Eri

Interlinear IPA: AUE: Interlinear transliterations of ASCII IPA: 2

:eric

Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 4
FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
FX: "Bob's your uncle": 1
FX: "O.K.": 1
FX: "You have another think coming": 1
FX: "bloody": 1
FX: "fuck": 1
FX: "merkin": 1
FX: "none is" vs "none are": 1
FX: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 1
FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying": 1
FX: Radio alphabets: 1
FX: Related newsgroups: 1
UCLE05: John Davies's commentary : 3
UCLE05: Whatâ€™s : 1
UCLE09: “Pop : 1

:Eric's

Links: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

:erical

FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1

:erilar

Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1

:Erin

Lawler: Vowels Before R: 4

:Erlbaum

Lawler: English Modals: 1

:Ernest

Cunningham: Individual poster histories - alt.usage.english: 1
FX: "bloody": 1
FX: "that kind of a thing": 1
FX: Books on usage: 1
FX: Preposition at end: 1
FX: Split infinitive: 1
Morris: Frank & Ernest: 1

:eroo

RH WotD: -eroo, -aroo: 1

:Eros

UCLE09: Literary : 1

:erotic

UCLE09: “Pop : 1

:erotica

FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1

:Erp

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:errands

Fieldfares : 1

:errant

RH WotD: knight errant: 1

:erratic

AWWY: A Star's Itinerary,; erratic; erred; itinerary; planets; Star's Itinerary, A: 1

:erred

AWWY: A Star's Itinerary,; erratic; erred; itinerary; planets; Star's Itinerary, A: 1

:Errol

FX: "in like Flynn": 3

:erroneous

FX: "Eskimo": 1
Genitive: AUE: Genitive is Not Always Possessive: 1

:erroneously

FX: "Caesarean section": 1
FX: Trademarks: 1

:error

AWWY: aberrations (X-ratings); Canceling X Ratings; chancel; error (X-ratings): 1
Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
Audio: Bother, father caught... : 1
FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 4
FX: "alumin(i)um": 1
FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
FX: English is Tough Stuff: 3
FX: Typo: 3
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
Lawler: >Past tenses:: 2
Lawler: hadn't've: 1
AUE: "Chaos" Spelling Error: 2

:errors

Brians: Garbage In, Garbage Out: Errors Caused by Over-Reliance on Spelling Checkers: 1
Brians: More errors: 1
FX: Books on usage: 1
FX: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 1
FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
FX: Guidelines for posting: 2
Intro A: Guidelines for posting : 2
Intro B: Sites on words and language : 1
Isles: SCOTCH. The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ : 1
Links: Guides: Usage, Grammar, and Style : 1
UCLE13: Waterloo : 1
What's new?: 10 March 2002 : 1
What's new?: 2 September 2001: : 1
Yaelf: 'Apostrophe-box' for spelling errors: 1
Yaelf: Common Errors in English: 1
Yaelf: Spelling errors dominate education fight: 1
AUE: Search Information: 1

:Erste

Yaelf: EUROPANTO(TM) : Erste sitio TAM worldial: 1

:erucic

FX: "canola": 2

:erudite

AWWY: erudite; propaganda and seminaries; rudiments; self-effacing erudites; Seminal...Seminars...Erudite: 2

:erudites

AWWY: erudite; propaganda and seminaries; rudiments; self-effacing erudites; Seminal...Seminars...Erudite: 1

:erupt

FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
Intro C: What words are their own antonym? : 1

:Erving

Lawler: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1

:Erymanthian

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

:Erzherzoginen

FX: Spaces between sentences: 1

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