tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post3203204256625684430..comments2024-01-04T20:25:07.782+00:00Comments on Retirement Rocks: Ulster Word Of The DaySilverbackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05291532400330204120noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-12247690524312794692009-03-04T19:39:00.000+00:002009-03-04T19:39:00.000+00:00Uh ... because men never really grow up? Tee hee....Uh ... because men never really grow up? <BR/><BR/>Tee hee. You asked for that. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-23357281657588507442009-03-04T13:58:00.000+00:002009-03-04T13:58:00.000+00:00I think "dote" started out as a verb and the one d...I think "dote" started out as a verb and the one doted upon was originally a "dotee" but the pressure to make a verb into a noun won the day so that the person upon whom one dotes is now also the dote itself.<BR/><BR/>This has been the opinion of a person who has given up commas for Lent.rhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-65094942464890648782009-03-03T22:09:00.000+00:002009-03-03T22:09:00.000+00:00What an endearing endearment! You're a wee dote j...What an endearing endearment! You're a wee dote just for telling us about it.Daphnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14469075813149239051noreply@blogger.com