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Kilimanjaro Posted 19 years ago
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insomuchasuponthereofwhich
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00 It's claimed to be the longest preposition in the English Language. 02 br
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00 1) Is the word really in use in everyday English? (It looks like a sort of made-up thing!) 02 br
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00 It's claimed to be the longest preposition in the English Language. 02 br
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00 1) Is the word really in use in everyday English? (It looks like a sort of made-up thing!) 02 br
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0 I don't think I've ever heard this said! (We do say "insomuch as" - 2 words - and "thereupon".) 0-
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00 it seems that word exists anyway... 02 br
00 ...but I'm sure 99.99% of the people have never heard of it, and those who knows what it means never use it. I guess in everyday conversations people don't even use "therefore", they just say "so". 05 0 010id 1
00 it seems that word exists anyway... 02 br
00 ...but I'm sure 99.99% of the people have never heard of it, and those who knows what it means never use it. I guess in everyday conversations people don't even use "therefore", they just say "so". 05 0 010id 1
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0 Isn't Urban Dictionary just one of those websites where anyone can contribute anything? 02 br
00 This sounds like a couple of teenagers were playing around one evening and invented a "new word", complete with a "new definition". It doesn't mean anything. The only thing it implies is that some people have too much time on their hands. Don't believe everything you read on the I
00 This sounds like a couple of teenagers were playing around one evening and invented a "new word", complete with a "new definition". It doesn't mean anything. The only thing it implies is that some people have too much time on their hands. Don't believe everything you read on the I
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0 Urban Dictionary states clearly that the word is a slang. It is a dictionary defining words classified as slang. 0-
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0 YEs but it is not an 'officially' written or published dictionary. It's like the wikipedia. Anyone can go there and add anything they want to add. Combine that with the fact that urban slang tends to be of interest to teenagers, and you can pretty much guarantee that people add all sorts of silly things just as a joke. 0-
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0 I've never seen it like that. 02 br
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00 I know others, like henceforth, notwithstanding, therewith or heretofore. 02 br
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01 b 01 i 00 Insomuchasuponthereofwhich 02 i 02 b 00 may have been placed in the Urban Dictionary just to make fun (to exaggerate) of the language used in writing contacts. 0-
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00 I know others, like henceforth, notwithstanding, therewith or heretofore. 02 br
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01 b 01 i 00 Insomuchasuponthereofwhich 02 i 02 b 00 may have been placed in the Urban Dictionary just to make fun (to exaggerate) of the language used in writing contacts. 0-
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0 I tried googling that "word" and the only results Google turns up are for the Urban Dictionary. There are no results for any other "usage". I'd be willing to venture a guess, though, that this website might be added to Google's search results next. 05 0 010id 5
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