Dear Peter, Oops. I meant counsel, not council. Talk about incorrect usage. :-)
Does one hearse before the first peat? Best wishes, Stewart. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Nightingale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Stewart McCoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Lute Net" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 2:24 PM Subject: Re: [LUTE] Fuenllana Tan que vivray > Stewart, > > I fully support you in your battle: the first time is the peat, after that > follow the repeats. To those few in your council who have trouble > adding/subtracting one you might suggest the alternative: > > "iterate n times= play n times" > > which, I would argue, is consistent with current usage, even though > "iterum" originally meant "again" in Latin. If you disagree, try to think > about "reiterate." > > :-) > > Peter. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
