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Re: Usage


  • Subject: Re: Usage
  • From: email@hidden
  • Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:23:25 -0400

On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 15:48:57 -0500,
richard_howland-bolton <email@hidden> declared,

> >No, 'vax' pl. 'vaxen' / 'osax' pl. 'osaxen' are homologous with 'ox'
> >pl. 'oxen', which is the only English '-xen' plural.
>
> Yes you're right. I didn't take enough time to think about it and.
> I forgot the cardinal rule of etymology---Don't do it on the fly!

No, "Don't do it on the fly" is the cardinal rule of entomology.

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