dis2@houxm.UUCP (A.NESTOR) (11/29/84)
In response to the food games posting, I offer: Singular Plural Adjective Verb? --------- -------- ------------ ----------- soy soyim soyish hominy hominies hominic slouse slice slousy sorghum sorgha sorghumnal derma dermata dermatic bananum banana bananable molass molasses molassical lox loxen loxenish Pyrex Pyrices Pyrical Postum Postea Posthumous bread breads breaden tumer tumers tumeric tomato tomati tomato potato potateaux* potatesse asparagus asparagi asparaginal beef beeves beefetic beer beer beerful couscous coicoera couscousous slaw slaws slavian roughage roughagi roughageous gurk gherkin gherkindred chick chicken chicken teum tea tetious tarragonon tarragon terragonal dim sum da sa dim summary catup catsup cattyup A-1 Sauce Asome Sauce Asaucy monosodium ploysodium ambisodium glutamate glutamate glutamaceous * I have seen this on menus both in New York City and Quebec City!! Verbal forms are left to the reader. Creighton Clarke sdcsvax!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhuxl!houxm!dis2