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Thank you, I did not know this word. I looked up its meaning in Merriam Webster.. and now I have a nagging doubt whether this is really a METAPHOR in the sense of "making hay". There must be another term for such words, in the direction of "pars pro toto".
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pieman 05/12/00 06:09 AM jmh 05/12/00 07:26 AM Jackie 05/12/00 11:58 AM Philip Davis 05/12/00 01:33 PM jmh 05/12/00 06:48 PM Philip Davis 05/13/00 04:33 PM Jackie 05/13/00 05:01 PM tsuwm 05/13/00 05:32 PM Jackie 05/14/00 05:00 PM tsuwm 05/13/00 05:42 PM wsieber 05/15/00 12:03 PM pieman 05/15/00 06:19 PM jmh 05/15/00 06:22 PM AnnaStrophic 05/15/00 08:21 PM wsieber 05/17/00 06:40 AM Jackie 05/17/00 03:59 PM David108 05/17/00 06:47 PM wsieber 05/18/00 06:00 AM Jackie 05/18/00 12:07 PM paulb 05/13/00 11:39 AM venesssa 05/18/00 10:30 AM
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