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Re: [GWL]: new topic?
> Margaret Lauterbach wrote:
>
> > Some of my pet peeves are the use of decimate when "destroy" is
meant, "holocaust" when fire is
Now, Margaret, what have you against decimate...I've always liked the
sound of that word, which, according to my dictionary means " to
destroy a great number or proportion of"; so in the right context, it
would be a valid use I should think....I'm curious??
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@clark.net
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