On 06/08/2015 09:55 PM, Stroller wrote:
On Mon, 8 June 2015, at 2:25 pm, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com
wrote:
... So I just ran across this word emeried and I can only find
emory. I think emeried is obscure in both meaning and usage.
My 1970's copy of the 24-volume Oxford English
OK,
So I just ran across this word emeried and I can only find emory.
I think emeried is obscure in both meaning and usage. Where do
I find help? It may not be an actual word, or one of those rare middle
english or french vesticals of a word?
Also, while we are at it, my seamonkey marks words as
On Mon, 8 June 2015, at 2:25 pm, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
...
So I just ran across this word emeried and I can only find emory.
I think emeried is obscure in both meaning and usage.
My 1970's copy of the 24-volume Oxford English Dictionary says that emery as a
verb is to rub
150608 James wrote:
So I just ran across this word emeried and I can only find emory.
Others have pointed out that it's a verb from 'emery', an abrasive.
Where do I find help ?
I always use http://dictionary.reference.com/ ,
which is also good for etymology, sometimes important for English
James wrote:
Also, while we are at it, my seamonkey marks words as mispelled,
but there is not a spellchecker function to fix the mistakes,
so what am I missing in seamonkey ( I run lxde, if that matters).
If it's an addon I need, suggests as to the best (most complete)
usa english would be
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