Sorry, I knew that but forgot :-$
Posted by GPP on August 27, 2003
In Reply to: C. and the dreaded L word posted by Bob on August 27, 2003
: : : : the Neolithic age (c. 8000-5000 b.c.)
: : : :
: : : : what is the first "c." short for?
: : : Circa. It means "about."
: : It's a L***n word, almost never used in spoken or informal English.
: We try to avoid writing down the word L*tin around here. Search engine spiders picked up on a few people asking for translations, which snowballed. Since that's not our purpose, we try to minimize the damage.
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- Don't throw the baby out with the bath water GPP 28/August/03
- Don't throw the baby out with the bath water Word Camel 28/August/03
- Let us not lose those infants with the provebial aqua.? SPHINX 28/August/03