On 2018-02-21 2:19 PM, Jan Steinman via olympus wrote:
From: "William Sommerwerck" <grizzledgeezer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Is that Presidents' Day or President's Day?
Presidents' Day -- possessive -- a day related to two or more Presidents
Pedant here. Well, I would say that was a day OWNED by two or more Presidents.
:-)
...........I would say that was a day DEDICATED to two or more presidents.
In fact I would say that was a day DEDICATED to all past presidents and
to the incumbent in office on the calendar day in question.
Now on the day just gone by would US bridge parties be playing trumps or
no trumps :-)
jh
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