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kco

regal

corrijean

So no rags either?

kco

late to the party snozko huh ? Tongue out

corrijean

He's always good at getting the hard ones.

kco
corrijean wrote:

So no rags either?

I suppose so. But we are allow to bend the rule a little every now and then.

kco
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corrijean

Is wrassle a real word or is it slang?

kco

well done snozko.

kco
corrijean wrote:

Is wrassle a real word or is it slang?

I got wrasse instead: is that a word too ?

corrijean
kco wrote:
corrijean wrote:

Is wrassle a real word or is it slang?

I got wrasse instead: is that a word too ?

Wrasse is a new word to me. I googled it, and it appears to be a type of fish.

corrijean

Graal is an archaic word.

kco

wrasse  (rs)

n.
Any of numerous chiefly tropical, often brightly colored marine fishes of the family Labridae, having spiny fins, thick lips, and powerful jaws, and often valued for food.
kco

ras·sle  (rsl)

intr. & tr.v. ras·sledras·slingras·sles Nonstandard
To engage in wrestling or wrestle with.

[Dialectal alteration of wrestle.]
corrijean
kco wrote:

ras·sle  (rsl)

intr. & tr.v. ras·sled, ras·sling, ras·sles Nonstandard
To engage in wrestling or wrestle with.

[Dialectal alteration of wrestle.]

I'd say it is slang, then, not a real word.

kco
corrijean wrote:

Graal is an archaic word.

why Graal got the capital "g" ?

corrijean

It refers to the Holy Graal. Grail is a more modern form.

corrijean

I used to be quite interested in Arthurian myths, and they were always on a quest for it.

kco

been following the Indian Jones lately have you ? Laughing

corrijean

Dan Brown copied the Holy Blood, Holy Grail people. IMO, anyway. It was an old story to me by the time Dan Brown published it.

kco

I am putting the complete list here shortly.....