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callmefred
- 2007-05-23
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It may be spelt that way in your neck of the woods, there is normally plenty of it about, but in the home of the language it's;
OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY:
diarrhoea
/diree/ (US diarrhea)
noun a condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.
DERIVATIVES diarrhoeal adjective diarrhoeic adjective.
ORIGIN Greek diarrhoia, from diarrhein flow through.
So, straight from the horses mouth as they say, (no pun intended)
Old and Tired
- 2007-05-22
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Yes, Turnoi, that's right!
And by the way, callmefred, it's "diarrhea."
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