Well, according to your like, James Joyce used it. I hear he was passably literate, and certainly not American.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Attila Boros <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:49 PM, Mark Roberts > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I need an adequate definition of "tarnation" first. > > There you go: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tarnation > > Also, according to my English-Hungarian dictionary it's an > americanism. Why would a fine English gentleman resort to such words > is beyond me:) > > -- > Attila > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
