Antonio
p.s. I think Tirade is the wrong word, definition follows. Basically, what seems to be the case is that you do not want me to participate in any discussions at all, which is different.
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tirade was Word of the Day on July 6, 2001.
Source: Dictionary.com Word of the Day
tirade
\Ti*rade"\, n. [F., fr. It. tirada, properly, a pulling; hence, a lengthening out, a long speech, a tirade, fr. tirare to draw; of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. tear to redn. See Tear to rend, and cf. Tire to tear.] A declamatory strain or flight of censure or abuse; a rambling invective; an oration or harangue abounding in censorious and bitter language.
Here he delivers a violent tirade against persons who profess to know anything about angels. --Quarterly Review
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On 21 May 2004, at 23:58, Brian Dipert wrote:
...in spite of the blizzard of individual emails that'd land in my already
bursting inbox as a result, I actually find myself seriously pondering
switching from the digest version of this list to the regular version, just
so I can filter out one particular individual's never-ending tirade. A sad
situation, indeed; in the lengthy amount of time I've subscribed to this
list, and through all the situations I've experienced on it, this is the
first time I've had such thoughts.
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