Re: OT: What? the clean-shaven outnumber the bearded? "Yer Ugly Mug," etc.
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, May 19, 2003, 1:51 |
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Roger Mills scripsit:
> So--- what are we left with? Partner seems to be current usage by default;
> the potential ambiguity (business/domestic) may or may not be an advantage.
For the five years before Gale and I were married, I called her my partner.
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