[geeks] Re: geeks digest, Vol 1 #2157 - 20 msgs

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 dana at dtn.com wrote:

> "Ain't" is also in the dictionary.

I could've sworn that "ain't" is in the OED[0] as an oudated contraction
of "am not", with all the other uses it has gained being incorrect.


[0] You weren't referring to that pamphlet put out by Webster & Co. as
    "the dictionary", were you?
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Jonathan Patschke
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