[lit-ideas] Re: Questions
- From: John Wager <john.wager1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:23:49 -0500
David Ritchie wrote:
It's per procurationem (per pro). It isn't used in America?
Thank you Judy. Delivery is slow today.
I'd be interested to hear from North Americans on the list whether
they have used it. Maybe it's a generational change, too pompous for
young folk?
I'm both pompous and not young, and I've never used it. Heck, I've never
even HEARD of it!
(I did hear a new word this week: "mononomous." Think Madonna. Think
Cher. Think Jesus. Think Liberace. (Wow! What a strange list of names!)
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It's per procurationem (per pro). It isn't used in America? Thank you Judy. Delivery is slow today.I'd be interested to hear from North Americans on the list whether they have used it. Maybe it's a generational change, too pompous for young folk?
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