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Single-use words

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Words that tend to be used only in one phrase, or which almost always invoke that phrase in my mind.
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2 months ago Prolagus said:

esh doesn't appear to have done anything recently.

2 months ago chained_bear said:

Cool! I love this list, and thanks for that link, zilles!

I wonder if esh would consider opening the list... :) Pretty please?

2 months ago Prolagus said:

Ha! I have* a similar list for Italian words!

*Not on Wordie. It's in my draft folder on gmail. I'm not cheating on you.

2 months ago bilby said:

Ah, you people are the ones driving up the price of gasoline.

2 months ago zilles said:

I was looking into this and found your page. Here is a bigger list, and a colorful term to describe the phenomenon: The "stormy petrol".

http://www.kith.org/logos/words/lower/c.html

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