From: "Julian Thomas" Received: from mxout2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.166] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.1) with ESMTP id 117063 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 19 May 2006 10:37:26 -0400 Received: from mxin1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.175]) by mxout2.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1Fh66X-00059m-7W for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 19 May 2006 10:37:25 -0400 Received: from emerald.fltg.net ([208.20.35.3]) by mxin1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1Fh66X-000BBt-1R for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 19 May 2006 10:37:25 -0400 Received: from ASUS (fltg-dslttc1-30.fltg.net [208.31.47.161]) by emerald.fltg.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id k4JEhHA09287 for ; Fri, 19 May 2006 10:43:17 -0400 Message-Id: <200605191443.k4JEhHA09287@emerald.fltg.net> Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 10:35:50 -0400 To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]OT: English Usage X-Mailer: MR/2 Internet Cruiser Edition for OS/2 v2.67/60 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -1.2 (-) In , on 05/19/06 at 09:38 AM, "Lewis G Rosenthal" typed: >I tend to think of "jibe" as meaning a jest, and >"jive" as a meshing together. That said, even Merriam-Webster doesn't >define "jibe" (a variant of "gibe") as a meshing together, but rather >only as the more common jest. I think sailing, when the boat (or wind) turns so that the wind catches the trailing edge of the sail and whips it to the other side, sometimes quite violently. -- Julian Thomas: jt@jt-mj.net http://jt-mj.net In the beautiful Finger Lakes Wine Country of New York State! Warpstock X - October 12-15 2006; Windsor, Ont. I'll be there - will you? -- -- To a cat, "NO!" means "Not while I'm looking."