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From: gam@proper.UUCP (Gordon Moffett)
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Subject: Re: Getting hosed
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Date: Thu, 19-Jan-84 18:39:58 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan 19 18:39:58 1984
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The usage of `to hose' that you describe is exactly what I was told
is the Canadian usage (by a Canadian).  This is in some article I
posted to this newsgroup a while back.