lambast(e)
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Nov 20 03:21:25 UTC 2012
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> lam BAYST
W. T. F. ?!
> I pronounce [_lambaste_] as "lam BAEST."
Of course. Doesn't everyone?
Well, we've learned to accept "ek-SWIZ-it" and "for-MID-able." We'll
learn to accept this.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain
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