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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: Re: Another Parable for Programmers (or "SW Engineers")
Message-ID: <11610@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 21 May 88 04:51:23 GMT
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Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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In article <5860@uwmcsd1.UUCP> markh@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Mark
William Hopkins) writes:
>     Once upon a time in a kingdom far, far away there lived a king who
>had a raptorous daughter.

% webster raptor
rap.tor \'rap-t*r, -.to.(*)r\ n [deriv. of L raptor plunderer, fr. raptus] 
   : a bird of prey

She was like a bird of prey? :-)

% webster rapture
1. rap.ture \'rap-ch*r\ \'rap-ch*-r*s, 'rap-shr*s\ n [L raptus] 1: a state 
   or experience of being carried away by overwhelming emotion 2: an 
   expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion - rap.tur.ous aj
2. rapture vt : ENRAPTURE

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