The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #115146   Message #2463236
Posted By: EBarnacle
11-Oct-08 - 05:40 PM
Thread Name: Words you may not find in Folk songs
Subject: RE: Words you may not find in Folk songs
Archaic!? Maledictu!! There are at least 15 words on that list that I have used with some regularity. Bah, Humbug.

Proprioreception probably started out as a mispronunciation of proprioception, just as orientate did.

Clearly some yahoo is trying to apply Gresham's principle to our language.