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Re: Keeping Track of Ambiguity in your Conlang?

From:Roberto Suarez Soto <ask4it@...>
Date:Friday, August 30, 2002, 19:51
On Aug/30/2002, bnathyuw wrote:

["Cleave"]
> one means 'to cling to, be firmly attached to' > the other means 'to split, divide'
I knew one of its meanings from "meat cleaver" (a weapon there was in a MUD I played long ago :-)), but didn't know the other. I think I have never heard or read any use of "cleave" meaning "to cling to" :-m Has it some special use, or is it mainstream? -- Roberto Suarez Soto

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