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Article #2054Re: Another HELP: English word (we think)
From: connolly
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 04:59
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 04:59
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In article <1993Jan22.011029.11686@news.cs.brandeis.edu>, st891487@pip.cc.brandeis.edu writes: > Does anybody out there know what a "gastine" is? We're sure it's a noun, > we think it's English, and we're positive it's a real word. We also can't > find it in any dictionaries. It rhymes with "gasline", that's not a typo. > Help Help! Just maybe it's a fancy spa, based on a misspelling of Bad Gastein? Otherwise it's part of a fork in the road near a filling station? --Leo Connolly
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!bogus.sura.net!ukma!memstvx1!connolly From: connolly@memstvx1.memst.edu Newsgroups: sci.lang Subject: Re: Another HELP: English word (we think) Message-ID: <1993Jan22.225914.5166@memstvx1.memst.edu> Date: 22 Jan 93 22:59:14 -0600 References: <1993Jan22.011029.11686@news.cs.brandeis.edu> Organization: Memphis State University Lines: 11