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From: | Colin Campbell |
Subject: | Re: New version of articulate available |
Date: | Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:21:10 -0600 |
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On 11-03-21 04:46 AM, David Kastrup wrote: < snippage of licensing issues occureth> By one of those delightful synchronicities, the following came up in today's AWAD: usufructPRONUNCIATION: 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: 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 -- The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. -Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd US President (1882-1945) |
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