In a message dated 14/11/2004 04:02:21 GMT Standard Time, Diane writes: >NB: Sue, what is true tolerance as opposed to laxness? I mean, how can you tell? <
Well, I suppose I'm not authorised to do so (Judge not...), but in principle I'd say that if it hurts, it's tolerance. The word is from 'tuli', the perfect tense of 'ferre' (IIRC), meaning 'to bear' - like bearing a burden. Sue -- ________________________________________ Girlsown mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] For self-administration and access to archives see http://home.it.net.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/girlsown For FAQs see http://www.club-web.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/girlsown/faq-0.htm
