"Swordish", he said, mincing his words.

"We've got the Germans on the rack, Foch", said General Haig, unintentionally.

"If the enemy go anywhere in that bay, they'll be blown to bits", said the captain, mindfully.

"Now I've seen it, I know what Scotsmen wear under the kilt", she said precariously.

"Concerning a Code for Transmitting Messages by Electric Telegraph", he wrote with remorse.