I always thought that 'peddle' has something to do with selling door-to-door and that 'pedal' is what you do to make a bicycle go.recumbent bicycle on which you lie back to peddle.
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- Mon Oct 30, 2006 8:11 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: RECUMBENT
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9716
Re: RECUMBENT
- Fri Jun 30, 2006 5:21 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: harlequin
- Replies: 30
- Views: 50363
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 9:52 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Gantemis
- Replies: 9
- Views: 25583
- Wed Jun 14, 2006 11:53 am
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: English has hit the Billion mark
- Replies: 28
- Views: 59958
- Wed Jun 14, 2006 11:36 am
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: pons asinorum
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8687
- Tue Jun 13, 2006 6:52 am
- Forum: Spelling
- Topic: National Spelling Bee
- Replies: 5
- Views: 36596
I made it to Regionals in seventh grade but was knocked out with three left. Numbers one and two got to go on, of course. In eighth grade the school didn't give me preferential seating and I misheard 'aggressor' as 'aggressive' or something like that. I had been planning to sweep it all before me an...
- Sat Jun 10, 2006 8:40 am
- Forum: Grammar
- Topic: "Oral" Blunder
- Replies: 52
- Views: 128002
- Wed May 31, 2006 5:30 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: ¿Concordancia en plural?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 133904
- Wed May 31, 2006 5:27 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: mussitation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8311
- Fri May 26, 2006 4:33 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Learning languages - verbal vs. written
- Replies: 12
- Views: 37958
- Wed May 24, 2006 6:11 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Learning languages - verbal vs. written
- Replies: 12
- Views: 37958
Interesting question. That made me test myself, and I discovered that I'm actually pronouncing the word as I read it. I never noticed that before, perhaps because I read so fast (It's a little scary when I decide to put the bookmark in and find out that I've already read the first few lines of the n...
- Mon May 22, 2006 7:46 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: wellness
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9082
- Sat May 13, 2006 12:46 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Spanish discourse- plural?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26219
- Sat May 13, 2006 11:24 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Spanish discourse- plural?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26219
- Sat May 13, 2006 9:26 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Spanish discourse- plural?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26219