Hit F7 on your desktop and let the spell check do the spelling for you.----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Smith" <rrrsmith@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 12:36 AM Subject: Re: define difficult
Where is the best place to go if you don't know how to spell the word you want?Bob S.----- Original Message ----- From: "alicia" <astarner@xxxxxxxxxxx>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 7:30 PM Subject: Re: define difficultThat is really cool. I will keep that little trick at my disposal too. Thanks for the information. This will definitely make things a lot easier as I continue in my study of medical words.Alicia "The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude ofseeing people towards them." - Helen Keller, 1925----- Original Message ----- From: "Blake Sinnett" <frequency660@xxxxxxxxxxx>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 9:25 PM Subject: Re: define difficultOr, if you wanted to get a definition even quicker, go to google, and type in the search box:define:difficultThen, press enter. Once the page has loaded, just hit l to jump to the list of definitions. Quite cool.From: "alicia" <astarner@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: define difficult Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 21:18:13 -0600 Yardbird:This is really cool. Thanks for sharing this with us. I will be using this allot in the future for looking up words I come across in my college textbooks.Alicia "The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude ofseeing people towards them." - Helen Keller, 1925----- Original Message ----- From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "JFW List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 9:02 PM Subject: Fw: define difficultHere's an example. I created a new message to wsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, and inthe subject line, typed only define difficult And sent it off. Here's the reply: ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wordsmith" <wsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 6:16 PM Subject: define difficult 2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Difficult \Dif"fi*cult\, v. t. To render difficult; to impede; to perplex. [R.] --Sir W. Temple. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Difficult \Dif"fi*cult\, a. [From {Difficulty}.] 1. Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous. Note: Difficult implies the notion that considerable mental effort or skill is required, or that obstacles are to be overcome which call for sagacity and skill in the agent; as, a difficult task; hard work is not always difficult work; a difficult operation in surgery; a difficult passage in an author. There is not the strength or courage left me to venture into the wide, strange, and difficult world, alone. --Hawthorne. 2. Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon; austere; stubborn; as, a difficult person. Syn: Arduous; painful; crabbed; perplexed; laborious; unaccommodating; troublesome. See {Arduous}. ........................................................................... 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