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Word For The Day 9/09/02 Monday
merriam online | 9/09/02 | me

Posted on 09/09/2002 12:47:51 AM PDT by Bella_Bru

In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “word for the day”. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the “word of the day”; in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-) Practice makes perfect.....post on....


interlocutor\in-t&r-'lä-ky&-t&r \, n:
1 : one who takes part in dialogue or conversation
2 : a man in the middle of the line in a minstrel show who questions the end men and acts as leader

Etymology: Latin interloqui to speak between, issue an interlocutory decree, from inter- + loqui to speak Date: 1514

Good Morning and welcome!


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Miscellaneous; Weird Stuff; Word For The Day
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To: Howlin
good!
301 posted on 09/09/2002 8:12:14 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: hobbes1
that is a good point!
302 posted on 09/09/2002 8:12:52 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: Bella_Bru
Sorry you're sick..... how on earth did this thread go to 300 so fast?
303 posted on 09/09/2002 8:14:05 AM PDT by SCalGal
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To: xsmommy
Why thank you ....

304 posted on 09/09/2002 8:15:19 AM PDT by hobbes1
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To: xsmommy; one_particular_harbour
Ipso is the interlocutor in Res Ipso Loquitor, but this speaks for itself.

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)

LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

305 posted on 09/09/2002 8:16:39 AM PDT by LonePalm
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To: LonePalm
well done, loney.
307 posted on 09/09/2002 8:21:46 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: one_particular_harbour
certainly Much more painful.
308 posted on 09/09/2002 8:22:12 AM PDT by hobbes1
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To: hobbes1; one_particular_harbour
oh you have no idea what pain is, you two.
309 posted on 09/09/2002 8:22:50 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: Bella_Bru
I think I've hit a new record for tardiness. When did we start night classes?

Be that as it may, this interview is making me wonder if ABC doesn't have one interlocutor too many. When we had to endure all those endless articles about Clinton's weird sex life, we didn't know when we were well off.

310 posted on 09/09/2002 8:23:24 AM PDT by white rose
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To: xsmommy
Oh, it cant be that bad...
311 posted on 09/09/2002 8:27:19 AM PDT by hobbes1
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To: white rose
yuck, that is a pretty hideous thought.
312 posted on 09/09/2002 8:27:20 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: Bella_Bru
Good morning!

A little NYC humor for you all:

DEAR DIARY: SUBWAY NUT CASE OF THE WEEK ["Eyes filled with tears, fixed on him and his banana."]

313 posted on 09/09/2002 8:39:07 AM PDT by paulklenk
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To: hobbes1
well i don't think so, but there are those that scream and cry about it.
314 posted on 09/09/2002 8:39:45 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: white rose
I think I've hit a new record for tardiness.

And I, one for truancy.

315 posted on 09/09/2002 8:40:11 AM PDT by paulklenk
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To: white rose
I think I've hit a new record for tardiness.

And I, one for truancy.

316 posted on 09/09/2002 8:40:40 AM PDT by paulklenk
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To: one_particular_harbour; hobbes1; CholeraJoe; Slip18
so is everyone working on indpt study projects or what? way too quiet in here with the teach gone and the sub-teach feeling poorly. i think there are shenanigans going on that i am not privy to.....
317 posted on 09/09/2002 9:09:07 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
did you just say, you wish to engage in some shenanigans in the Privy ?
319 posted on 09/09/2002 9:12:00 AM PDT by hobbes1
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To: one_particular_harbour
I lkke the way you think!
320 posted on 09/09/2002 9:12:20 AM PDT by hobbes1
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