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From: jon@uw-june.UUCP (Jon Jacky)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,rec.humor
Subject: Interesting definition of "portable"
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Date: Fri, 6-Mar-87 11:43:10 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar  6 11:43:10 1987
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Keywords: portable, ports, languages, unix, humor, lexicography
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A colleague encountered this definition in Webster's New World Dictionary, 
Second College Edition:

	portable ... [obsolete]  bearable, endurable


-Jonathan Jacky
University of Washington