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Re: Druthers?

Author:Jeremy Bowers
Posted:9/24/1999; 12:08:04 PM
Topic:Windows apps on Linux: the real reason
Msg #:11441 (In response to 11438)
Prev/Next:11440 / 11442

Main Entry: druth·ers
Function: noun plural
Etymology: druther, alteration of would rather
Date: 1875
dialect : free choice : PREFERENCE -- used especially in the phrase if one had one's druthers

From Merriam-Webster OnLine: http://www.m-w.com . Definately a great example of a useful internet site.

(Pronuciation removed as it is both obvious, and full of HTML that I don't want to down-convert to something this DB will accept.)

(XML-RPC calls would be cool, too... "qbullet.smiley")

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