Björn wrote:
>   =:  gets
>   =.  borrows

If we were Spanish, we could be a bit more precise:

        =:  ser     (permanent: an essential quality)
        =.  estar (temporary: a condition)

And thank you; I'd never considered the copulae in this light before.

-Dan

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