tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5063010246424840403.post639182766294344281..comments2023-10-03T08:36:22.795+01:00Comments on Words, words, words (and phrases): HobelarScriptor Senexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5063010246424840403.post-60570962001711956732010-01-11T17:31:04.876+00:002010-01-11T17:31:04.876+00:00As if 'skirmishing' would be of help to un...As if 'skirmishing' would be of help to understand anything...! LOL<br /><br />Looking that up, I found I did not even know the origin of the Swedish word for skirmish, which I've only ever seen used in a figurative sense (for a minor disagreement)<br /><br />The mentioning of hobbies also set me wondering if that has anything to do with 'hobby horse' as in toy horse.DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13956409908791716009noreply@blogger.com