LL-L "Grammar" 2006.03.10 (04) [E]

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10 March 2006 * Volume 04
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From: Brooks, Mark <mark.brooks at twc.state.tx.us>
Subject: Re:

Ben wrote: "Isn't there another word that sounds similar to awful that means
the entrails?"

Yes, it's offal, and I think it's a homonym.

Mark Brooks

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From: Críostóir Ó Ciardha <paada_please at yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: Re:


Ben Bloomgren wrote:
"Isn't there another word that sounds similar to awful that means the 
entrails?"

Only in North America. "Awful" "offal" and "off fall" all sound completely 
different to me.

Go raibh maith agat

Críostóir.

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From: Karl Schulte <kschulte01 at alamosapcs.com>
Subject: LL-L "Grammar" 2006.03.10 (03) [E]

That would be offal.

Karl 

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