Ricky

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Why is 'Where's it' Grammatically incorrect?

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Why are there two "to"s in "from ... to ... to ..."?

Jan 13, 2016

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Does the modern definition of "awful" come from its homonym to "offal"?

Apr 5, 2017

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What is a single word for something that takes on shape slowly?

Apr 15, 2017

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Is there a word for someone who will fairly evaluate points of view that conflict with his own?

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What Are Some Pejorative Terms for the Words "Boat" or "Ship"?

Jul 3, 2017

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In architecture, you {cut?} the corners of a building to keep it from featuring right-angles. What's the word I'm looking for?

Jul 28, 2017

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What were scientists called in England before the word "scientist" entered the vernacular?

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What would a specialist be called whose job is to convince people?

Oct 25, 2018

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What do you call a glade or path created artificially in order to to prevent wildfires?

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Can you think of a synonym for "female banker"? Or can the feminine ending be used somehow?

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What is the term for the little viewing window with a sliding cover in a castle or convent?

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Word for "being happy that someone else is jealous of me"

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What are words that describe "the people" in the same way that "the machine" describes the ruling class?

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