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Fowler says -
sennight. So written; but the word is now almost out
of use. It might have been, but will now hardly be,
utilized as a substitute for "week" in the formula "on
Monday &c. week" when the reckoning was to be
backwards: We start tomorrow week, BUT It happened
yesterday sennight.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted my weekly question tsuwm 05/17/00 05:28 PM Re: my weekly question David108 05/17/00 06:42 PM Re: my weekly question Philip Davis 05/17/00 10:15 PM Re: my weekly question jackiemw 05/18/00 09:49 PM Re: my weekly question paulb 05/20/00 11:36 AM
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