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Re: A word on Difference     

Author: TruthSlave
Date: Apr 9, 2008 19:50

...one time in Americas past the word *PECULIAR* meant exactly the same as the word *UNIQUE* does today. Believe it or not, but that...together to be dismissed with the word as having no value. There ... know the history of the word "normal"? Exactly how and when ... to suit the culture's archaic function. On the level of ... since there is no other word provided by language to describe ...
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Re: How Fun are You Anyways?     

Author: Speeding
Date: Sep 2, 2007 05:38

... says of 'anyways': 1 a archaic : ANYWISE. Yes. Of curse, Merriam ... chiefly in specialized uses <an archaic word> 2 : of, relating to,... If it was not a word in at least SOME common ... dictionaries, and people who put words into them and people who...says of 'anyways': 1 a archaic : ANYWISE. So... Merriam-Webster has...by your admission, includes the word 'anyways'... or... "the value of...
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Re: How Fun are You Anyways?     

Author: Krus T. Olfard
Date: Sep 1, 2007 09:01

...Merriam-Webster says of 'anyways': 1 a archaic : ANYWISE. That says it all right there... speedy tard claims that a word listed as archaic (1 : having the characteristics ... surviving chiefly in specialized uses <an archaic word> 2 : of, relating to, or... or more primitive time) is a word that is in common useage. An archaic word by definition is not a word in common and public useage except ...
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Re: You are God     

Author: Immortalist
Date: Jul 21, 2007 10:31

... are all have bad grammar too! ... IF an "article" is a word that combines with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun and it is another word for an article is call a "Noun marker" which is an archaic word for what we now call "articles," while an indefinite article (English a, an) is used before singular nouns that refer ...
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ORIGIN OF BIRDS AND MAMMALS     

Author: Hamady
Date: Sep 20, 2008 05:25

... that they can only function if they are fully developed. In other words, a halfway- developed eye cannot see; a bird with half-formed ... aesthetics of the peafowl's feathers had made him "sick" (his own words). In a letter he wrote to Asa Gray on April 3, ..., the fossil record proves that today's modern birds and some archaic birds such as Archæopteryx actually lived together at the same time. ...
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Nationalize Fannie Mae? It Worked Until It Was Privatized     

Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 9, 2008 14:43

...went broke. The government's bank insurance funds regularly turned a profit. And here's a quaint, archaic concept: It operated in the public interest. Then in 1968, as part of a general budget reform... In competent hands, government can do some things more reliably than Wall Street. (That only took 84 words, less than a typical TV spot. This could also be the subject of a major, high-...
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alt.magick FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)     

Author: Melisande Rozele Maquet
Date: Sep 1, 2008 11:12

... practitioner to self- and (thereby) environment- transformation. Crowley revived the archaic 'ick' spelling that had dropped out of fashion by the early 1800s...- six). On a Thelemic note, eleven is the number of words in "Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the ... Thirdly, conform to Usenet convention. Make sure your newsreader has word-wrap set, try not to include the entirety of a post ...
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Re: The Absurdity of Racism and Ethnic Nationalism     

Author: turtoni
Date: Aug 27, 2008 22:58

... lay...not with Kenyans et.al., ha]. In other words, I argue that by deeper instincts your very premise ...as of yet, the only language I have is archaic and impotent to describe that what has gone down...m not so stupid to get caught up in word games when I can identify the intrinsic nature of... as charged by my responsible nature. In other words, I know an enemy when I see it, ...
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Re: The Absurdity of Racism and Ethnic Nationalism     

Author: tooly
Date: Aug 27, 2008 03:39

... lay...not with Kenyans et.al., ha]. In other words, I argue that by deeper instincts your very premise ...as of yet, the only language I have is archaic and impotent to describe that what has gone down ...'m not so stupid to get caught up in word games when I can identify the intrinsic nature of ...muster as charged by my responsible nature. In other words, I know an enemy when I see it, ...
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Re: [9fans] Using the Acme Editor     

Author: Eris Discordia
Date: Aug 19, 2008 18:49

... /dev/cellnetif /mnt/cell $ cp ./r.tokyo.jpg /mnt/cell/ (You gotta use an archaic version of curl. Gopher support was removed when mammoths roamed the Earth) Of course, motofs and... mail, and relay one email through upas/smtpd to smtp.gmail.com:587 with the words "שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם" (Hebrew, Shalom aleichem) or "سلام علیکم" (Arabic, Salam-on alaikom) to my address. Let's see ...
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