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krollo

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Registered: 2007-05-04

Posts: 24

Re: Words words words!

1. Abstemiously
2. Subdermatoglyphic, uncopyrightables
3. Teetertotterer
4. Strengths
5. The name of a Mary Poppins song often misconcepted as the longest word in the english language.
6. 5
7. Dreamt, Adreamt, Redreamt, Undreamt,Daydreamt
8. Catamaran
Krollo
P.S. I don't know how to do hide tags. Sorry.

krollo

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Registered: 2007-05-04

Posts: 24

Re: Words words words!

8. Apologise, hesitated, hesitates.

Zach

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Registered: 2005-03-23

Posts: 2,075

Re: Words words words!

5 is wrong. That's not the definition of Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
6 and 7 are wrong. Adreamed, Redreamed, Undreamed, Daydreamed. These are not dreamt endings. Dictionary says so.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

krollo

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Registered: 2007-05-04

Posts: 24

Re: Words words words!

5. A word used in Mary Poppins to mean great.

Also, are you sure you werent looking in an AMERICAN dictionary?

Yours extremely angrily,

krollo

P.S. Send me a picture of all of those words in a dictionary.

P.P.S. An ENGLISH dictionary.

Zach

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Registered: 2005-03-23

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Re: Words words words!

5. No.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

Zach

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Registered: 2005-03-23

Posts: 2,075

Re: Words words words!

http://www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/aboutwords/dreamt?view=uk

OXFORD > you.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.