Re: Gosh....
Declan Murphy <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Louise Bremner wrote:
> > Declan Murphy <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Michael Cash wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 20:25:33 +0900, Declan Murphy
> >>><declan_murphy@hotmail.com> brought down from the Mount tablets
> >>>inscribed:
> >>>
> >>>>Louise Bremner wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>Did I really express interest in kanji cards that prepare for Levels 4
> >>>>>and 3 of the JLPT?
> >>>>
> >>>>???
> >>>>
> >>>>I haven't whetted the whistle yet tonight
> >>>
> >>>So that's what you bog-trotters call it......
> >>>
> >>>(Unless you meant "wet", of course).
> >>
> >>I believe it (in this instance) is spelled "whet". Contemplating this
> >>new bottle of Midleton's, I'd even suggest that "The Whetted Whistle"
> >>would be a grand name for a pub.
> >
> > Hmmmmm... I always thought it was "wet"....
>
> For some reason I figgared you'd be more of a pewrest on spelling matters.
<http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-wet1.htm>
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