Re: The Apple ][ was crap

[Declan Macleoid <declan_macleoid@hotmail.com>]

May we trust the Oxford English Dictionary?

   loan, v. trans.  To grant the loan of; to lend.

> From: Lister <fache@clara.net>
> Reply-To: fache@blueyonder.co.uk
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2,comp.sys.cbm,comp.sys.sinclair,comp.sys.tandy
> Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 09:56:17 +0100
> Subject: Re: The Apple ][ was crap
> 
> A long time ago (Fri, 13 Jul 2001 23:59:08 -0500, really), in a pub
> far, far away, Roy Miller <millers@inebraska.com> slammed a pint glass
> on the table and said :
> 
>> 
>> 
>> william strutts wrote:
>> 
>>> Websters states that it is a noun.
>>> 
>>> Loan noun., The act of lending
>> 
>> My Websters New Collegiate says right under Loan noun,
>> Loan vt : LEND (in this edition, that means another form of the word.)
>> 
>> Roy
> 
> 
> DO NOT TRUST NOAH WEBSTER!!
> 
> 
> he made up his own words and stuff
> 
> 
> 
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