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Joined: Sun Jul 22, 2007 11:01 am Posts: 19 Location: Aberdeen
I got one letter wrong and got STIVES as part of a message. If you look in the dictionary Chaucer used it in the Canterbury Tales and means a brothel. Thought no, must mean St Ives but of course it was neither.
Each to their own.....this thread is just to remind solvers to that The Runes uses common language...... the definition in my dictionary seems to be a clue in this case as it begins: "A less common word for..."
Joined: Sat Sep 22, 2007 1:15 pm Posts: 111 Location: taking a red kings confession in a pile of rubber shavings
The stalwart dictionary thwarts me yet again!
We must have the best spoken gatekeeper in world by now! I think you should rename this topic 'words needing to be in common usage' some of them are great!
"...this thread is just to remind solvers to that The Runes uses common language..."
Joined: Wed Jul 25, 2007 10:37 am Posts: 579 Location: all at sea
redjimmy wrote:
I got one letter wrong and got STIVES as part of a message. If you look in the dictionary Chaucer used it in the Canterbury Tales and means a brothel. Thought no, must mean St Ives but of course it was neither.
Hey, I'm glad I'm not the only one who thought I was going to St Ives.....
Just one wrong letter can make all the difference!
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