[Fictionary] SLEECH results
J-J Cote
jjcote at alum.mit.edu
Mon Sep 26 23:23:53 EDT 2011
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> sleech, (v.) -- To steal plums.
> By JEAN-JOSEPH. 3 = Eric 1 + Jim 2
> Nick: ``Isn't there a nursery rhyme about this?''
> Eric: ``One point. The cause of my new career. ''
> Jim: ``Wacky enough to be a word that Elliott would pick.''
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The train of thought here was that it was inspired by the real word
"scrump", with an influence from "slivovitz". (And I think Mr. Horner
was merely exploring his own rightful property.)
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