Subject: | Re: [OM] Bikes, (was: (OM) Computers) |
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From: | Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Thu, 20 Mar 2014 22:22:41 +0000 |
Yes, probably. I would use the word pox to mean the infection in general, and a pock to mean one spot and pocks to mean many spots. Jez On 20/03/2014, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Given that the condition in question causes 'pock marks', was this not the > original form? > As in Small Pocks. > > Andrew Fildes > afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.soultheft.com > > Author/Publisher: > The SLR Compendium: > revised edition - > http://blur.by/19Hb8or > The TLR Compendium > http://blur.by/1eDpqN7 > > > > On 21/03/2014, at 4:15 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote: > >> I don't mind "pocks" when there's a smiley, but in this context (and >> as a singular) it's pox. > > -- > _________________________________________________________________ > Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus > Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ > Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ > > -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
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