On Friday, May 25, 2007 12:43 PM [GMT+1=CET], Will Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By the way, what is your defintion of the word 'word' - my > recollection is that it is a 'unit of a language from which > native speakers of that language can identify a meaning'. That'll do. Your coinage made me pause to work out what it would have meant, and I reckon to have as good a vocabulary as most people (and better than most) which is why I posted. But it did bring back memories of quite a few years ago when my Trade Union was considering changing its name, and our revue at the annual conference contained a song whose chorus ended "So let's lift our voices in a hymn, to our anachronistic, palindromic acronym" Mike Stevens narrowboat Felis Catus III web-site www.mike-stevens.co.uk Defend the waterways. Visit the web site www.saveourwaterways.org.uk
