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Homework. What is the true definition?

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According to the good people at dictionary.com

Main Entry: antidisestablishmentarianism Part of Speech: noun Definition: originally, opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England, now opposition to the belief that there should no longer be an official church in a country Example: When people are asked for the longest word they know, they often say antidisestablishmentarianism.

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it's spelled: antidisestablishmentarianism.

it has to do with those who were against those who disagreed with the idea that the church of england be the official church of britain.

bastard! you beat my post by 8 seconds!

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A* for you. Nice to be able to keep up with the homework!

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AgentWood wrote: it's spelled: antidisestablishmentarianism.

it has to do with those who were against those who disagreed with the idea that the church of england be the official church of britain.

bastard! you beat my post by 8 seconds!

Slap on the hands for the Master then!

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Uncle Liam wrote:

Example: When people are asked for the longest word they know, they often say antidisestablishmentarianism.

I know a longer one, that town in Wales. Trouble is i can only remember a couple of syllables in it

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All above of which is already known I am afraid. The instructions read ' a true and complete, not assumed or dictionary defined, explanation'............

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Wino wrote: All above of which is already known I am afraid. The instructions read ' a true and complete, not assumed or dictionary defined, explanation'............

pull it apart symantically (is that even a word) then

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Steve Campbell wrote:

Wino wrote: All above of which is already known I am afraid. The instructions read ' a true and complete, not assumed or dictionary defined, explanation'............

pull it apart symantically (is that even a word) then

Is life long enough? Bloody hell, what happened to pie of 47.4?

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3.141592654 is as far as I can do pi from memory :D

22/7 works better tho in your head.

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Steve Campbell wrote: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

Yeah i think thats the one!

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Edd Boland wrote:

Steve Campbell wrote: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

Yeah i think thats the one!

no...i don't think that's it. i think there are a few more 'l's in the one i'm thinking of.

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longest placename in th UK, dunno how it ranks in the world, but there is a German name with 900 letters I've heard

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Wino wrote: a true and complete, dictionary defined, explanation'.

but dictionaries only help so much. edit- keyboards even less.

Popocatépetl. 17,802 ft high. - or- 5,426 m classic spelling bee- question.

Mexican active volcano . early 16 C monastery on it's slope.

Aztec mythology has him to be a warrior. breath taking stuff.

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not quite sure where this thread is going but my Aunties are called Jean & Joan.

how Manchester is that?

(for the sake of non mancunians say 'Jean & Joan' with a nosepeg on)

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:laugh: :laugh:

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