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Re: Real words



On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 11:18:45PM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:30:17 -0500
> Corrupted_flame82 <corrupted_flame82@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Some motherfuckers do not beleive that "revengeance" is a real word.
> > I would like you to prove to said fucker of mothers that indeed it is
> > not only a real word but has been proven to be a real word based on
> > Webster's Revised Unabriged Dictionary, published in 1913. Any help
> > in showing this shitlord the truth would be appreciated.
> 
> ----------
> cybe@wizardstower:~$ dict revengeance
> 1 definition found
> 
> From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
> [gcide]:
> 
>   Revengeance \Re*venge"ance\, n.
>      Vengeance; revenge. [Obs.]
>      [1913 Webster]

Sounds like something an uneducated kid would say until he was told that
"revenge" *IS* a noun. 


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"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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