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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Hi, welcome to b.s.t, and good luck with your sale. In 'strine(1), does off
> mean quantity available, or does it mean something else?
I'm used to it meaning "each of" or "quantity of". I hear it rarely,
but it floats around Canada among Older Folks(tm), so it's probably a
British-derived thing...
KDJ
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Kyle D. Jackson, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, LUGNETer #203
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| (...) Hi, welcome to b.s.t, and good luck with your sale. In 'strine(1), does off mean quantity available, or does it mean something else? (in US usage off typically means a discount as in "I'll give you 5 off the list price for that"...) Thanks! 1 (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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