However, when the word is very common, and the scientific definition is a new one, I think it is wiser not to overload the older word. In this case, there was no need.

Chris

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com


----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Lebofsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Chris Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 'Plutons' Push Planet Total Up To 12


There is nothing wrong with having a scientific definition for an otherwise
common word.

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