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Word For The Day, Wednesday, 4/17/02
The Verbivores
| 4/17/02
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Posted on 04/17/2002 6:58:59 AM PDT by RikaStrom
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....
doughty \DOW-tee\, adjective
doughtier, doughtiest
doughtiness; noun
doughtily; adverb
1. Marked by fearless resolution; valiant; brave.
2. Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dohtig; akin to Old High German toug is useful, Greek teuchein to make. Date: before 12th century

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To: xsmommy
Oy mami!
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posted on
04/18/2002 6:51:44 AM PDT
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hobbes1
To: gas_dr
oh c'mon Gas, give them something to remember you by!!! throw something in there, to liven it up!
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posted on
04/18/2002 6:52:15 AM PDT
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xsmommy
To: dubyaismypresident
Hey, dubya. With 3 clinical days left, I am trying not to do anything too stoopid!
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posted on
04/18/2002 6:53:16 AM PDT
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gas_dr
To: xsmommy
They will remember me by my superlative anesthesia skills and charming personality. Not to mention the cute way I look in the baby blue scrubs and little cloth hat!
404
posted on
04/18/2002 6:54:19 AM PDT
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gas_dr
To: hobbes1;rikastrom; dubyaismypresident; gas_dr
well i will see you guys in the new classroom in a little bit. i have computer security training at 10 am so i will let the BOYS be first today....: )
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posted on
04/18/2002 6:54:35 AM PDT
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xsmommy
To: xsmommy
To: xsmommy; rikastrom
i have computer security training at 10 am so i will let the BOYS be first today....: ) What no Title IX, early classroom today?
To: RikaStrom
Love all Carlos's Work.
408
posted on
04/18/2002 6:56:28 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: hobbes1
Then you will definitely like these.
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