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

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Sun Nov 24 22:45:30 CST 2002


> On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:16:08PM -0600, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> 
> > [0] You weren't referring to that pamphlet put out by Webster & Co. as
> >     "the dictionary", were you?
> 
> You are calling a book a foot thick a pamphlet?  At least, that is how
> thick my websters is.
> 
Unforch, Webster is not a trademark or company logo anymore.  Anybody can call their
dictionary "Webster's".  Also a dictionary show the present usage, not the proper usage.
Bob



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