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Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!)
Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:15 pm
by max is gr8
I was always under the impression that in this game you can use anagrams
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!)
Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:05 pm
by Nickbaldwin
AR
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!)
Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 11:44 am
by Sentinel XIV
ARB
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!)
Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 2:33 pm
by poptartpsycho18
ARBI
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:44 pm
by william18
The1exile wrote:animorpherv1 wrote:william18 wrote:animorpherv1 wrote:Xeno
Id like to challeneg that. Xeno means stranger or foreinger.
I googled it, and found it.
WTF? I thought we were playing in english,
not greek prefixesEdit: fix quotes
It can be still classified as english since we use that word, even though it derived from greece.
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:45 pm
by william18
Arbit
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:47 pm
by InkL0sed
Just popped my head into this thread...
Prefixes aren't words. They're prefixes.
Just my two cents.
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 12:28 am
by Salubri
InkL0sed wrote:Just popped my head into this thread...
Prefixes aren't words. They're prefixes.
Just my two cents.
Excuse my butting in but I'm compelled to second [third] this.
Prefixes are word "parts" not words themselves. That's why when you isolate prefixes there is always a "dash" to indicate it is a prefix e.g. pre-, post-, xeno-
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 12:57 am
by poptartpsycho18
When i looked it up it was noted as a prefix so I didn't challenge it. But when another challenged it and it got accepted, I thought "Oh, well.''
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 2:37 am
by The1exile
Arbite
Re: Horse! (william18's turn!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 11:07 am
by animorpherv1
william18 wrote:Arbit
I googled this, because I wanted to see if it was a word, and sure enough, 1st thing, Arbit Cho something..... (In Wikipedia)
william gets a word, and exile styarts the next one. I'm surprised noone saw that
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:05 pm
by william18
Thats cause the words in Indian. That shouldn't count.
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:27 pm
by william18
And it's also a proper noun.
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:29 pm
by Sentinel XIV
Dictionary.com does not have a listing for 'arbit', so I concur with william18 that it should not count.
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 3:51 pm
by The1exile
william18 wrote:Thats cause the words in Indian. That shouldn't count.
aye, he's correct. I looked it up on google and got wikitionary:
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/arbitIndian slang shouldn't count, you're just trying to get out of having to write "arbiter".
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 6:27 pm
by poptartpsycho18
That's right--only english words and you yourself wrote in the first post that proper nouns aren't counted. Trying to get out of getting that letter will probably make everyone stop playing.
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 6:45 pm
by william18
poptartpsycho18 wrote:That's right--only english words and you yourself wrote in the first post that proper nouns aren't counted. Trying to get out of getting that letter will probably make everyone stop playing.
That would be a bit radicle though.
Re: Horse! (the1exile! New word!)
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:24 am
by animorpherv1
Fine. If you say so, I didn't check.
Arbiter
There. I get an R
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:26 am
by william18
ohh
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 5:13 pm
by Nickbaldwin
L
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 6:31 pm
by Sentinel XIV
LI
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!
Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 1:09 am
by poptartpsycho18
LIO
Re: Horse! (Nickbaldwin's turn!
Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:39 am
by william18
Dammit,
Lion.
Re: Horse! (the1exile's turn!
Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:58 am
by The1exile
Q
Re: Horse! (the1exile's turn!
Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 5:18 pm
by animorpherv1
QU