Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!rutgers!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!david From: david@comp.lancs.ac.uk (David T. Coffield) Newsgroups: soc.culture.celtic Subject: Re: grooving with a pict Message-ID: <463@comp.lancs.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 4-Oct-86 05:44:13 EDT Article-I.D.: comp.463 Posted: Sat Oct 4 05:44:13 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Oct-86 00:10:27 EDT References: <565@mtunh.UUCP> <4035@brl-smoke.ARPA> <1041@cheviot.newcastle.ac.uk> <718@argon.idec.stc.co.uk> Reply-To: david@comp.lancs.ac.uk (David T. Coffield) Distribution: net Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University, UK. Lines: 26 Keywords: Scots Scotch In article <718@argon.idec.stc.co.uk> normanh@idec.stc.co.uk (Norman Hilton) writes: >Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary (1972) has: > Scotch attorney Scotch barley Scotch bluebell > Scotch bonnet Scotch broth Scotch cart > Scotch collops Scotch cuddy Scotch curlies > Scotch draper Scotch egg Scotch elm > Scotch fiddle Scotch fir Scotch hand > Scotch kale Scotch mist Scotch pebble > Scotch rose Scotch snap Scotch tape > Scotch terrier Scotch thistle Scotch verdict > Scotch woodcock >and there is also > Scotch love I'd buy a new dictionary... >Perhaps we should devote more of our time to correcting those >(expletives deleted) people who call us `English'. Welcome to the campaign. David. -- uucp: ...!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!david post: Department of Computing arpa: david%lancs.comp@ucl.cs University of Lancaster, UK janet: david@uk.ac.lancs.comp phone: +44 524 65201 x 4599