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🗓️ 20 September 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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0:00.0 | I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time. |
0:10.0 | Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit |
0:15.0 | because your wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps and heath and you get to the top |
0:20.0 | and you're like, and then you can see the breath but then your nose is still freezing to touch. |
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1:00.0 | Something that's... |
1:03.0 | Hello and welcome to Sumbling Rhymes with Purple. A podcast for the purple people all about words and language |
1:17.0 | and how it really matters but sometimes not in ways that you would expect because we're not pedants or with giles. |
1:24.0 | We certainly aren't pedants, say the word carefully. Pedant is that word? It's under the feet is it? |
1:31.0 | No, actually the first very first meaning of pedant and I think you'll find it to find this way in Samuel Johnson's Dictionary is a schoolmaster. |
1:40.0 | So it was somebody who sort of taught and because of I suppose the Association of School teachers with being a stickler for a fact or sticklers for facts, |
1:49.0 | it kind of moved slightly but that was the very first meaning but we do very much celebrate the evolution of English |
1:55.0 | whilst having our own views on whether we have our own bug bears of course. |
1:59.0 | And today, giles, I would love to tackle one of my favourite subjects because as you know, I love collecting local language |
2:07.0 | and there are very few subjects whereas much vocabulary has been collected as this one because it's bread. |
2:14.0 | Ah, it's bread and you know what inspired this? |
2:17.0 | Tell me, you can be my pedagogue, that's a word for teachers isn't it? A pedagogue. |
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