Re: Fun with Sophists

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From: Gordon
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In article <MPG.197c646a4165253e98998e@news.CIS.DFN.DE>, nycram@seznam.cz 
says...
> In article <Xns93B7B05A7FD70mambuhlearthlinknet@207.217.77.22>, 
> mambuhl@earthlink.net says...
> > Gary Vellenzer <nycram@seznam.cz> wrote (13 Jul 2003) in
> > news:MPG.197b0802bf93830098998b@news.CIS.DFN.DE / alt.usage.english: 
> > 
> > > Surprizingly, Aristotle's Peripatetic school didn't leave a common
> > > noun or adjective as a residue.
> > 
> > Other than "peripatetic," "Aristotelian," and "lyceum," of course.
> > The French "lycee" is common in that language.
> > 
> None of these are particularly common in English. Maybe I should have 
> written COMMON in capitals in my previous post.

Nor is "epicure" particularly common.
-- 
Gordon
"I have just as much authority as the Pope.
 I just don't have as many people who believe it."

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