Re: [OT Why GB English is different] Re: Mozilla firefox en-gb

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Subject: Re: [OT Why GB English is different] Re: Mozilla firefox en-gb
From: William Ballard <40414.nospam@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 11:48:34 -0700
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On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 08:05:41PM +0200, Henrik Christian Grove wrote:
> 10^12 billion
> 10^15 billiard

Is there an "intuitive meaning" to --iard?  i.e., the same way there is 
an intuitive meaning "bi-" -> million x million?  Does "-iard" mean 
half?

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