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WinifredJean | 09:08 Tue 08th Aug 2006 | Arts & Literature
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An overly pretentious word or expression from the 16th. to 17th. centuries when modern English replaced Latin as the language
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a euphuism maybe? Or an inkhorn term?
10:15 Tue 08th Aug 2006
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Hmm. It looks like this question really belongs in 'Quizzes & Puzzles'. (Please don't post them here).

If it is a crossword question, it would have helped if we knew how many letters. If it happens to be (4,8), then the answer is probably 'high sounding'.

Chris
17:04 Tue 08th Aug 2006
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Inkhorn term is the correct answer as Jno has said Winifred ..if this is from Saturdays GK crossword in the DT.
17:50 Tue 08th Aug 2006
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Your answer was correct.
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20:25 Tue 08th Aug 2006

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