User talk:Aqualyra

Welcome
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---Shrike Aqualyra, good luck, and have fun. --Shrike (talk) 09:07, 7 January 2012 (UTC)

Orientate
Orientate is a word, and if you don't believe me then how about those good people at Cambridge? DuncanHill (talk) 14:59, 12 June 2019 (UTC)
 * Please see also the OED entry, or the entry in the Third edition of Fowler's. The OED has figurative uses dating back to 1866. DuncanHill (talk) 09:45, 1 July 2019 (UTC)