Re: [HACKERS] dependent dependants

2001-07-18 Thread Tom Lane
[ way off topic, but I can't resist ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathan Myers) writes: > For the record: > http://www.lineone.net/dictionaryof/englishusage/d0081889.html > dependent or dependant > "Dependent is the adjective, used for a person or thing that depends > on someone or something: Admi

[HACKERS] dependent dependants

2001-07-18 Thread Nathan Myers
For the record: http://www.lineone.net/dictionaryof/englishusage/d0081889.html dependent or dependant "Dependent is the adjective, used for a person or thing that depends on someone or something: Admission to college is dependent on A-level results. Dependant is the noun, and is a pers