A Conversation for Homophones and Catachreses

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Post 1

MadMunk?¿

Pain- nerv stimulus of an unpleasant nature
Pane- sheet of glass.


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Post 2

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

How about the triples

Beer, bare and bear

Hair, here and hare

Fare, fair and fear

Ware, where and wear


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Post 3

MadMunk?¿

Two too to...
(A classic one, i know... smiley - winkeye)


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Post 4

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

And ones with two meanings but one spelling like Chair. Something to sit on and a person who controls a meeting. Cheers smiley - bigeyes


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Post 5

MadMunk?¿

hmm.. i had one of those too, but i've forgotten it now. smiley - sadface


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Post 6

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

Maybe it was stare, or possibly stair, or even steer as in the animal and steer the vehicle


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Post 7

MadMunk?¿

Wear, ware, were. smiley - winkeye


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Post 8

MadMunk?¿

And where.


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Post 9

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

Where, Oh where, is the owner of this page?

Madmunk our gems are being overlooked. Let's pray someone will prey on them soon. smiley - bigeyes


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Post 10

MadMunk?¿

Nice one.... smiley - winkeye
Yes, maybe someone will turn up soon....
But there are a lot of forums they have to get through.... smiley - winkeye


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Post 11

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

...and then I checked out Anna's page and our names were up in lights. smiley - bigeyes

Mortification = humiliation. Mortify = cause to feel shame smiley - fish


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Post 12

MadMunk?¿

In lights??? i don't follow.... where?? what's happened?


Mortification & crawling

Post 13

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

http://www.h2g2.com/A220258

I hope the link hasn't got a flaw in it. If it has you will probably floor me.


Mortification & crawling

Post 14

MadMunk?¿

AHA!
Woohoo, i'm all pleased now. smiley - smiley


Mortification & crawling

Post 15

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

Ho Ho Um, Shall we send a flower instead of flour?


Mortification & crawling

Post 16

MadMunk?¿

I think that would be advisable... smiley - winkeye
We shall sea about the sail.... smiley - winkeye

Set Sale on the open See!


Mortification & crawling

Post 17

Luna(Queen of Hearts)

I haven't looked at any other homonym threads but, has anyone mentioned

pee and pea

know and no

knew and new

hymn and him

bear and bare

berry and bury

whole and hole

witch and which

two, too, and to

That's enough! smiley - smiley

Luna


Mortification & crawling

Post 18

Luna(Queen of Hearts)

Ah well, late as usual. smiley - smiley


Mortification & crawling

Post 19

MadMunk?¿

Better late than never


Mortification & crawling

Post 20

Lonnytunes - Winter Is Here

The fare to be served up on my trip to the food fair next month will be fairly fearful I fear.
Luna it is all right to be late, alright? smiley - bigeyes


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