On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 13:52:47 -0500, "David Macko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>There are, as of today, 43,100 references to the word "chairlady"
>and 1,980,000 to "chairwoman" in Google. I believe that the word has come 
>into use during the
>last few decades. Since it serves several useful purposes, I predict
>that the word will be used more in the future. As a libertarian, I support 
>the freest possible
>use of the English language, consistent with logic and good taste.

If a man who delivers the mail is to be called a mailperson,
should not a woman who delivers the mail be called a mailperdaughter??

bh

>For life and liberty,
>David Macko



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