Re: The Ability of Abbreviation
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, December 12, 2001, 23:04 |
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Tristan Alexander McLeay wrote:
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> Why are you using <y> for /T/ and /D/? And what is the <c/>?
{y} is an old rendition of thorn, as in the stereotypical "ye olde
shoppe", and {c/} is "with", from Latin "cum". I use that myself
sometimes, picked it up from my mother who's a medical records manager.
:-)
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