Re: New version of articulate available

[Colin Campbell]

On 11-03-21 04:46 AM, David Kastrup wrote:

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By one of those delightful synchronicities, the following came up in today's AWAD:

usufruct

PRONUNCIATION:

(YOO-zuh-fruhkt, -suh-) 

MEANING:

noun: The right to use and enjoy another's property without destroying it.

ETYMOLOGY:

From Latin ususfructus, from usus et fructus (use and enjoyment). Earliest documented use: 1646.

USAGE:

"It is currently in the process of purchasing perpetual usufruct rights to a number of plots."
Budlex Prepares for Large Residential Project; Warsaw Business Journal (Poland); Jan 17, 2011.

A Word A Day is found at http://wordsmith.org/ and highly recommended!

Colin

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