 | | Re: Stuff (Was: some other stuff) —Lindsay Frederick Braun
| | | | (...) I have a colleague who wrote a rather good book about the survey of India, where he specifically addressed the issue with respect to the plural of "Surveyor General." According to orthodoxy plural should be "Surveyors General," but he (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Stuff (Was: some other stuff) —Jason J. Railton
| | | | | (...) But it's only at its best wiv a PROpper INGlish accent mate, nartymean?. (Coming to Gosport btw?) Anyway, I've got to hoover the floor... And another thing, it's "attendees" that really winds me up. It's not a word, and it's the wrong way (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Stuff (Was: some other stuff) —Lindsay Frederick Braun
| | | | | (...) I heard someone in outer London last month refer to it as needing to "dyson" the floor. !?! The man creates one silly innovation and suddenly he's a verb. [Re: Gosport, it looks like I'll be in the UK, but whether I can afford to get there, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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