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i have an ~18th century book that i'm tempted to destroy...



 
 
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Old January 17th 04, 01:48 PM
Andy Dingley
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On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 22:41:19 -0600, "Jon Meyers"
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This suffix is reserved for the killing of living things, which
a book is not


That's debatable. Never seen an enraged ninja librarian defending her
brood ?

It's a view that the OED compilers might also have some sympathy for.

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