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 Post subject: Harley's Ongoing Thread Of Words That Should Exist
PostPosted: Fri Jun 23, 2006 11:34 am 
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boyly

Definition: Having qualities traditionally attributed to a boy.

Reasoning: Manly, womanly, girly...



humen

Definition: More than one human.

Reasoning: The plural of 'man' is 'men' not 'mans'.


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they do exist.

you just used them.

who decides if they exist or not? merriam-webster.

language evolves faster than they can print it.

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I'm pretty sure womanly has existed for a while now.
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 Post subject: Re: Harley's Ongoing Thread Of Words That Should Exist
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womanly

Definition: Having qualities traditionally attributed to a woman.

Reasoning: Manly and girly are words. Ergo...


http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/womanly

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assumation - I use this instead of "educated guess". It's kind of a combination of assumption and guesstimation.
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mutty Wrote:
I'm pretty sure womanly has existed for a while now.


Well, I'll be. I looked up "boyly" and got no results so I didn't bother looking up womanly. But you are correct.
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