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Re: errand--message #81838 09/28/02 03:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park of troy Carpal Tunnel
of troy Carpal Tunnel Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park	this bit about messages sent me scurrying to the dictionary, Mess --came to from the latin mittere (it is a past part., of messes to send forth, came to mean a course (say at a meal one course of a seven course dinner) and then to mean food, and the place it was eaten, (mess hall), and then porrige or other simple food, to unappatizing food, and disordering eating of the food, to a disorderly collection of things! meanwhile message-- moved from errand to communication! my other obsession

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
errand--another definition	Wordwind	09/26/02 04:18 PM
Re: errand--another definition	modestgoddess	09/26/02 04:50 PM
Re: errand--another definition	Wordwind	09/26/02 05:06 PM
Re: errand--another definition	modestgoddess	09/26/02 05:22 PM
Knights not so errant	TEd Remington	09/27/02 01:09 PM
Re: Knights not so errant	Wordwind	09/27/02 01:14 PM
Re: Knights not so errant	modestgoddess	09/28/02 12:56 AM
Re: give her our page	tsuwm	09/28/02 01:13 AM
Re: give her our page	modestgoddess	09/30/02 06:35 PM
Re: Shank's mare/ Shank's pony	jmh	09/27/02 07:31 AM
Re: errand--another definition	tsuwm	09/26/02 05:49 PM
Re: errand--another definition	Wordwind	09/26/02 05:52 PM
Re: errand--message	jmh	09/27/02 07:28 AM
Re: errand--message	FishonaBike	09/27/02 08:42 AM
Re: errand--message	jmh	09/27/02 08:59 AM
Re: errand--message	Bobyoungbalt	10/02/02 01:41 AM
Re: gofer	jmh	10/02/02 06:27 AM
Re: gofer	FishonaBike	10/02/02 11:36 AM
Re: errand--message	of troy	09/28/02 03:15 PM
Re: errand--message	Capital Kiwi	09/28/02 04:42 PM

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