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Word For The Day, Wednesday, 10/2/02
The Verbivores
| 10/2/02
| Teacher
Posted on 10/02/2002 5:01:08 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....
quondam \KWON-dum; KWON-dam\, adjective:
quondams; plural
1. Having been formerly; former; sometime.
2. That once was; former:
3. A person dismissed or ejected from a position
This is the quondam king.
--Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part III
Etymology: Latin, at one time, formerly, from quom, cum when; akin to Latin qui who: Date: 1539
TOPICS: Education; Humor; Word For The Day
KEYWORDS: 10202; students; wednesday; wordfortheday
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But a check by Fox 411 into the financial filings of ID Medical shows that back in May, when Jackson was freaking out about money and Tommy Mottola, he was busy making the deal with Opus Media's Robert Gordon. No quondam artist
A no-talent racist perv
Whiney little worm
Michael Jackson to Start New Record Label
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10/02/2002 5:01:08 AM PDT
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RikaStrom
To: *Students; anniegetyourgun; ralph; otterpond; DainBramage; 2Fro; Slip18; xsmommy; camle; ...
Morning you rabble rousers!
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:01:24 AM PDT
by
RikaStrom
To: raygun; gunshy; maxwell; Countyline; TruthShallSetYouFree; Robert A. Cook, PE; wingnuts'nbolts; ...
Time to rise and shine!
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:01:46 AM PDT
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RikaStrom
To: Sabertooth; SCalGal; .30Carbine; dubyaismypresident; SES1066; phantasmagoria; hobbes1; TxBec; ...
Open those eyes!
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:02:17 AM PDT
by
RikaStrom
To: RikaStrom
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:02:41 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: Sword_of_Gideon; Eala; Grace; Hegewisch Dupa; Constitution Day; UberVernunft; bwteim; christine; ...
The early bird gets to stay awake longer!
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:02:42 AM PDT
by
RikaStrom
To: RikaStrom
Sneaky..I was talking to you on the other thread!
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:02:59 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: hobbes1
Well good morning Tiger.
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:03:00 AM PDT
by
RikaStrom
To: RikaStrom
Good morning....And how are you this fine A.M. ?
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:04:06 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: hobbes1
Which other thread??? I will go pull my comments.
This isn't sneaky, this is having the class all prepped and ready to go last night, and just hitting post this morning....after I found some caffeine
To: RikaStrom
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:06:18 AM PDT
by
TxBec
To: TxBec
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:09:44 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: RikaStrom
Did I make the top 40, Miss Rika?
A little music label humor......very little.
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:13:06 AM PDT
by
EODGUY
To: hobbes1
I'm awake, that's all I can offer at this hour of the night.
To: TxBec
Morning Bec!
To: EODGUY
LOL, morning EOD. Actually it looked to be Hobbes, Bec, and you for the first three this morning.
To: RikaStrom
morning, teach!
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:16:40 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: RikaStrom
the dang guy at DD put SUGAR in my coffee!!!!!!!!!!!! wahhhhh~~!!! i am totally grossed out. : (
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:19:22 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: RikaStrom
Glad you won't be
extinct after all! some of my fave people are blonde : )
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posted on
10/02/2002 5:28:03 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: RikaStrom
Homework:
After the Korean construction worker was buried under tons of wet concrete, his fellow workers realized he could never be removed from the site ....
In his memory, they named it the Quondam.
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