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- From: David Parker <vividp AT btitelecom.net>
- To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: For y'all's enjoyment
- Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 13:55:14 -0500
B Holroyd wrote:
>
> "...brand-new living room suit...." is actually a "suite" (search for at
> http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm to find in part: "... 2 : a group of things
> forming a unit or constituting a collection : SET: as a : a group of rooms
> occupied as a unit [...] d : a set of matched furniture ....")
m-w.com also indicates that "suit" is an archaic (except around here,
apparently) version of the word "suite."
And thanks, Betty--I mean B--for answering the name question.
And now, for all you deep thinkers out there, why is college basketball
so big in these here parts?
--
Dave Parker, Dialographer
http://metalab.unc.edu/dave
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For y'all's enjoyment,
David Parker, 03/02/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, David Parker, 03/02/2000
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- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, Acipa Media Inc., 03/02/2000
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- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, j. alfred prufrock, 03/03/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, j. alfred prufrock, 03/03/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, B Holroyd, 03/03/2000
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- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, David Parker, 03/03/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, Michael Thomas, 03/03/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, B Holroyd, 03/06/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, Paul Jones, 03/06/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, Mary Overby, 03/06/2000
- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, Austin, Roger, 03/06/2000
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- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, MaryBeth Lackey, 03/06/2000
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- Re: For y'all's enjoyment, B Holroyd, 03/06/2000
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