Re: [CTRL] Today's English lesson [was Re: [CTRL] MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES]

2000-02-22 Thread Ynr Chyldz Wyld
-Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> -Cui Bono?- From: "Tenorlove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > < > style of decorative pin known as 'brooch'? ;-)>> > > Yes, "brooch" is the correct word for the pin, but the word "broach" > does exits, as in "It was not a good time to broach the subject." It > mea

Re: [CTRL] MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES

2000-02-22 Thread Alamaine
-Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> -Cui Bono?- Here ya go (NOTE: my hardbound copy of Webster's New World Dictionary has "brooch" as sense 5) A<>E<>R From http://www.m-w.com/ Main Entry: 1broach Pronunciation: 'brOch Function: noun Etymology: Middle English broche, from Middle French,

Re: [CTRL] MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES

2000-02-22 Thread Mark McHugh
-Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> -Cui Bono?- Ynr Chyldz Wyld wrote: > > -Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> > -Cui Bono?- > > Never saw the word 'broach' before...any relation to the > style of decorative pin known as 'brooch'? ;-) > > June > Same word, different spellings. "bro

[CTRL] Today's English lesson [was Re: [CTRL] MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES]

2000-02-22 Thread Tenorlove
-Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> -Cui Bono?- --- Ynr Chyldz Wyld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: < style of decorative pin known as 'brooch'? ;-)>> Yes, "brooch" is the correct word for the pin, but the word "broach" does exits, as in "It was not a good time to broach the subject." It means

Re: [CTRL] MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES

2000-02-22 Thread Ynr Chyldz Wyld
-Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> -Cui Bono?- Never saw the word 'broach' before...any relation to the style of decorative pin known as 'brooch'? ;-) June http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER == CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Prosely

[CTRL] MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES

2000-02-22 Thread Mrs. Jela Jovanovic, Secretary General
-Caveat Lector- http://www.ctrl.org/"> -Cui Bono?- Mrs. Teodora Vilic, white magician MADLEINE ALBRIGHT AND HER BROACHES In Moscow, at the negotiations with the highest Russian officials Madleine Albright was wearing a broach reprsenting a bee. The Russian journalists covering her visit on t