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Now I have joined forces with EF.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letter)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/11/glxvc/Post.htm#559285</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:559285</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>47</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/11/glxvc/Post.htm#559285</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-559285.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>The formula is &lt;font&gt;Methionylglutaminylarginyltyrosylglutamylserylleucyl-phenylalanylalanylglutaminylleucyllysylglutamylargi-nyllysyglutamylgycylalanylphenylalanylvalylprolyl-phenylalanylvalylthreonylleucylglycylaspartylprolyl-glycyllisoleucylglutamylglutaminylserylleucylly-sylisoleucylaspartylthreonylleucylisoleucylgluta-mylalanylglycylalanylaspartylalanylleucylglutamylle-ucylglycylisoleucylprolylphenylalanylserylaspartyl-prolylleucylalanylaspartylglycylprolylthreonyli-soleucylglutaminylasparaginylalanylthreonylleucy-larginylalanylphenylalanylalanylalanylglycylvalyl-threonylprolylalanylglutaminylcysteinylphenylalanyl-glutamylmethionylleucylalanylleucylisoleucylarginyl-glutaminyllysylhistidylprolylthreonylisoleucylprolyl-isoleucylglycylleucylleucylmethionyltyrosylalanlyla-sparaginylleucylvalylphenylalanylasparaginyllysyl-glycylisoleucylaspartylglutamylphenylalanyltyrosylal-anylglutaminylcysteinylglutamyllysylvalylglycylvalyl-aspartylsrylvalylleucylvalylalanylaspartylvalyl-prolylvalylglutaminylglutamylserylalanylprolylphenyl-alanylarginylglutaminylalanylalanylleucylarginylhist-idylasparaginylvalylalanylprolylisoleucylphenylalanyl-isoleucylcysteinylprolylprolylaspartylalanylaspartylaspa-rtylaspartylleucylleucylarginylglutaminylisoleucy-lalanylseryltyrosylglycylarginylglycyltyrosylthreony-ltyrosylleucylleucylserylarginylalanylglycylvalyl-threonylglycylalanylglutamylasparaginylarginylalany-lalanylleucylleucyllysylglutamyltyrosylasparaginyla-lanylalanylprolylprolylleucylglutaminylglycylphenyl-alanylglysylisoleucylserylalanylprolylaspartylglutamin-ylvalyllysylalanylalanylisoleucylaspartylalanylglycyl-alanylalanylglycylalanylisoleucylserylglycylserylalany-lisoleucylvalyllysylisoleucylisoleucylglutamylglutamin-ylhistidylasparaginylisoleucylglutamylprolylglutamyl-lysylmethionylleucylalanylalanylleucyllysylvalylphenyl-alanylvalylglutaminylprolylmethionyllysylalanylalanyl-threonylarginylseri-ne !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letter)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/2/gllpq/Post.htm#558619</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:31:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:558619</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>107</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/2/gllpq/Post.htm#558619</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-558619.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;strong&gt;I dont believe some of these words. The longest word is &amp;quot;a&amp;quot;!!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word ever in the dictionary</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/15/glhlh/Post.htm#557386</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:21:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:557386</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>76</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/15/glhlh/Post.htm#557386</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-557386.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>cryptogamiques and stylographique&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word ever in the dictionary</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/15/glcrw/Post.htm#555755</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:51:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:555755</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>77</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/15/glcrw/Post.htm#555755</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-555755.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>uncopyrightable ( 15 letters ) &lt;img src="http://www.englishforums.com/emoticons/emotion-21.gif" alt="Yes" title="Yes" /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word ever in the dictionary</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/14/gjgrx/Post.htm#547091</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:57:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:547091</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>78</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/14/gjgrx/Post.htm#547091</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-547091.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>picture&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: wow supercalifragilistiexpialidocious what is the meaning of that????</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/Supercalifragilistiexpialidocious-Meaning/2/gjzbx/Post.htm#546819</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:17:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:546819</guid><dc:creator>dr.key</dc:creator><slash:comments>106</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/Supercalifragilistiexpialidocious-Meaning/2/gjzbx/Post.htm#546819</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-546819.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;I guess that is&lt;font style="COLOR:#ff0000;" color="#0066cc"&gt;&amp;nbsp; that word is&amp;nbsp; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a title="Antidisestablishmentarianism" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/Antidisestablishmentarianism"&gt;&lt;font color="#0066cc"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Antidisestablishmentarianism&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re:  Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letter)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/4/gjdkm/Post.htm#546392</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:16:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:546392</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>100</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/4/gjdkm/Post.htm#546392</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-546392.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>u counted them!?!?!?&lt;img src="http://www.englishforums.com/emoticons/emotion-20.gif" alt="Sleep" title="Sleep" /&gt;that must have taken forever!&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word ever in the dictionary</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/14/gjbnn/Post.htm#545866</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:09:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:545866</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>79</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/14/gjbnn/Post.htm#545866</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-545866.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="COLOR:#0080ff;"&gt;&lt;img id="@@emo@@" alt="(:D) Big Smile" src="http://www.englishforums.com/emoticons/emotion-2.gif" /&gt;&lt;img id="@@emo@@" alt="(Y) Yes" src="http://www.englishforums.com/emoticons/emotion-21.gif" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Methionylglutaminylarginyltyrosylglu&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>wow supercalifragilistiexpialidocious what is the meaning of that????</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/Supercalifragilistiexpialidocious-Meaning/2/gjrbh/Post.htm#545367</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:19:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:545367</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>108</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/Supercalifragilistiexpialidocious-Meaning/2/gjrbh/Post.htm#545367</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-545367.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>supercalifragilisticexpialidocious&lt;img id="@@emo@@" alt="(:D) Big Smile" src="http://www.englishforums.com/emoticons/emotion-2.gif" /&gt;&lt;img id="@@emo@@" alt="(:D) Big Smile" src="http://www.englishforums.com/emoticons/emotion-2.gif" /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letter)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/2/gwcpc/Post.htm#541265</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:48:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:541265</guid><dc:creator>joaniliza</dc:creator><slash:comments>109</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/2/gwcpc/Post.htm#541265</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-541265.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Are those even words not sentences... Actually, the longest word i know is Pneumonoultramicroscopicslilcovolcanokoniosis...&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word ever in the dictionary</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/14/ghbqz/Post.htm#536083</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:51:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:536083</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>80</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordEverDictionary/14/ghbqz/Post.htm#536083</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-536083.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;strong&gt;Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis- &lt;/strong&gt;a &lt;a title="wikt:factitious" href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/factitious"&gt;&lt;font color="#810081"&gt;factitious&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; word alleged to mean &amp;#39;a lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica dust causing inflammation in the lungs.&amp;nbsp;it was coined to serve as the longest &lt;a title="English language" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/English_language"&gt;English&lt;/a&gt; word and is the &lt;a title="Longest word in English" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/Longest_word_in_English"&gt;longest word&lt;/a&gt; ever to appear in an &lt;a title="English language" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/English_language"&gt;English language&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a title="Dictionary" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/Dictionary"&gt;dictionary&lt;/a&gt;. This 45-letter word, referred to as &lt;em&gt;P45&lt;/em&gt;, first appeared in the 1939 supplement to the &lt;em&gt;&lt;a title="Merriam-Webster" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/Merriam-Webster"&gt;Merriam-Webster&lt;/a&gt; New International Dictionary, Second Edition&lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup id="cite_ref-2"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/#cite_note-2"&gt;[3]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;. It is listed in the current edition of several dictionaries. A condition meeting the word&amp;#39;s definition is normally called &lt;a title="Silicosis" href="http://www.englishforums.com/wiki/Silicosis"&gt;silicosis&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letter)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/11/ghbnh/Post.htm#536034</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:23:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:536034</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>37</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/11/ghbnh/Post.htm#536034</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-536034.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>the 2 longest words i kno is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis and electrophotomicrographically and the first&amp;nbsp;word means or is an/a diease&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letters)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letters/2/gvkgn/Post.htm#523783</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:13:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:523783</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>109</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letters/2/gvkgn/Post.htm#523783</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-523783.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;the longest word in english history is pneumonoultramicroscopicsiliconvolcanosis. kduh.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Longest word in the dictionary (no repeated letter)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/3/gcnxr/Post.htm#514947</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:514947</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>101</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordDictionaryRepeated-Letter/3/gcnxr/Post.htm#514947</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-514947.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>you counted?&amp;nbsp;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>