Posted by Gary Woods on December 19, 2010, 10:22 am
>Hello dear i want to verey powerful garden information
Boy, that sure makes me want to go to a spammer's blog, that can't even
afford its own page...
Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic
Zone 5/4 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G
Posted by David Hare-Scott on December 19, 2010, 4:20 pm
Gary Woods wrote:
>> Hello dear i want to verey powerful garden information
> Boy, that sure makes me want to go to a spammer's blog, that can't
> even afford its own page...
'Of course I shall affeeliate myself to their camp in supernumerary capacity
as perhaps interpreter, or person mentally impotent and hungree, or some
such
thing.'
D
Posted by Bill who putters on December 19, 2010, 4:41 pm
> Gary Woods wrote:
> >
> >> Hello dear i want to verey powerful garden information
> >
> > Boy, that sure makes me want to go to a spammer's blog, that can't
> > even afford its own page...
> >
> >
>
> 'Of course I shall affeeliate myself to their camp in supernumerary capacity
> as perhaps interpreter, or person mentally impotent and hungree, or some
> such
> thing.'
>
> D
New word for which I am grateful.
supernumerary |?so?p?r?n(y)o?m??rer?|
adjective
present in excess of the normal or requisite number, in particular
€ (of a person) not belonging to a regular staff but engaged for extra
work.
€ not wanted or needed; redundant : books were obviously supernumerary,
and he began jettisoning them.
€ Botany & Zoology denoting a structure or organ occurring in addition
to the normal ones : a pair of supernumerary teats.
€ (of an actor) appearing on stage but not speaking.
noun ( pl. -aries)
a supernumerary person or thing.
ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin supernumerarius Œ(soldier)
added to a legion after it is complete,¹ from Latin super numerum
Œbeyond the number.¹
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Bill S. Jersey USA zone 5 shade garden
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