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"Selçuk <sgore@nospam.superonline.com> wrote:
> "Seized and appropriated by the government to the PUBLIC USE" . I love MS
> sometimes..:-)
Heh. The "for the public use" meaning is pretty much gone these days. As far
as I know, it pretty much solely means the second definition: "2. To seize
by or as if by authority".
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Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| Jasper Janssen <jasper@janssen.dynip.com> wrote in message news:386012cd.401859...net.com... (...) HELLO (...) do (...) I look up confiscate from dictionary.com (I didn't know it) and seen that: "Seized and appropriated by the government to the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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