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Re: The word "sans"

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From: Reinhold (Rey) Aman
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 00:00
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daniel mcgrath wrote:
 
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000 10:16:10 -0400, Walter Prager
> <walter.prager@alcatel.com> wrote:

> >Sans-serif is the most common usage (that I know of) of "sans"
> >in the English language.

> And?

And "Sansabelt," slacks preferred by sansculottes but not at Sanssouci.

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Reinhold (Rey) Aman, Editor
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From: "Reinhold (Rey) Aman" <aman@sonic.net>
Subject: Re: The word "sans"
Date: 2000/06/14
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