| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, March 12, 2000, 3:36 |
Dennis Paul Himes wrote:> In the U.S. a rubber can be either a) a waterproof covering for a shoe, > b) a condom, or c) (rare) an eraser. Which is the British meaning?I'd only heard meaning b here. In Britain it means eraser, IIRC. -- "If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world." -- C. S. Lewis