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Re: Printing addresses on a #10 envelope (US)?



On 2021-05-11, <tomas@tuxteam.de> <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
>
> That is so near a wordplay that I wonder whether it was
> intentional. Envelopers who use developes?
>

To develop is to free from that which envelops; envelop denotes to
enclose or enfold whereas develop means to unfold, make visible.
The two terms in their primary senses are antithetical.

It wasn't near wordplay; it was definitely a *calembour*.


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