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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Confusion between words both connected with the idea of naming seems to be behind the substitution of monikered for monogrammed, which occured in copy I was editing tonight: ” hand stitched initials on his shirt cuffs [... ] those monikered shirt sleeves” and appears on at least several web pages
The Brewery is located inside the pub, which also sports a gift shop filled with monikered clothing and brewing memorabilia. www.portsmouthbrewery.com ...
www.chamberworks.net/portsmouthchamber/ … ytours.cfm
If you’re not fussed about monikered slippers and whale music, the answer could lie closer to home. Stay in a rural B&B and you’ll pay less than half the …
travel.guardian.co.uk/saturdaysection/story/0,,1445662,00.html – 50k
Within seconds, his monikered tie has disappeared in a sea of estrogen and the stage is starting to look like an Ann Summer’s catalog. ...
www.gaelicweb.com/irishampost/year2001/ … red09.html
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