1. A continual dropping is a Biblical phrase.
2. A continuous dropping would not be a dropping at all. It would be a stream.
What idea have these words in common?
Funny, odd.
1. It is odd that I haven’t heard of this before.
2. It is a funny sight to see Fido trying desperately to catch his own tail.
Can you explain something of the mental process by which a child comes to say funny so frequently, and strange so rarely? Is it all a matter of imitation, or is there some other reason? Are there not more of strange things in a child’s experience than of funny things?
Healthy, healthful.
Healthful food makes a healthy man.