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- From: Jason Laughlin <jason AT jasonlaughlin.com>
- To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 20:06:36 -0500
Come now, if it were that logical, it wouldn't be English.
Besides, that definition is covered under proprietary
http://www.dictionary.com/search?q=proprietary&r=67
pro·pri·e·tar·y Pronunciation Key (pr-pr-tr)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a proprietor or to proprietors as a group: had proprietary rights; behaved with a proprietary air in his friend's house.
2. Exclusively owned; private: a proprietary hospital.
3. Owned by a private individual or corporation under a trademark or patent: a proprietary drug.
n. pl. pro·pri·e·tar·ies
1. A proprietor.
2. A group of proprietors.
3. Ownership; proprietorship.
4. A proprietary medicine.
5. One granted ownership of a proprietary colony.
At 06:31 PM 11/12/2002 -0500, you wrote:
I think it's an acceptable word. Serving or tending to be a proprietor. Similar in fashion to predatory which would be tending to be a predator.
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:16:25 -0500, Jason Laughlin wrote:
>Except that doesn't seem to be a word - proprietOry.
>
>ProprietAry -- now that's a word worth owning.
>
>Jason
>
>At 12:32 PM 11/12/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>Okay, how about: PROPRIETORY
>>or typewriter...
>>
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>>On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 11:08:13 -0500, Dallas Smith wrote:
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>> >Anyone know what the longest word in the dictionary is that you can spell
>> >only using the top line of your keyboard - QWERTYUIOP - using only those
>> >letters. :) A 10-letter word is the best I can get.
>> >
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Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002
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- Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002, Thomas Beckett, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002,
Sil Greene, 11/12/2002
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[internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Dallas Smith, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Chris Hedemark, 11/12/2002
- Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness, Steven Champeon, 11/12/2002
- [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness - answers, Dallas Smith, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Shea Tisdale, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Jason Laughlin, 11/12/2002
- Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness, Chris Hedemark, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Shea Tisdale, 11/12/2002
- Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness, Jason Laughlin, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Jason Laughlin, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Chris Hedemark, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002,
Michael D. Thomas, 11/12/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002,
Sil Greene, 11/12/2002
- Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002, Chris Hedemark, 11/12/2002
- Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002, Michael D. Thomas, 11/13/2002
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Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002,
Sil Greene, 11/12/2002
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[internetworkers] Tuesday Morning Randomness,
Dallas Smith, 11/12/2002
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