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From: wildbill@ucbvax.ARPA (William J. Laubenheimer)
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Subject: Re: term for SO's relatives
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Date: Thu, 20-Jun-85 00:41:57 EDT
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Rob Bernardo asked for terms which could be used to describe relatives of
a MOTAS with which one was cohabiting. One which I've always liked, based
on the now-mostly-antiquated description of this activity as "living in sin",
is "-in-sin". Thus, your mother-in-sin is the mother of your SO, etc.

                                        Bill Laubenheimer
----------------------------------------UC-Berkeley Computer Science
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