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  1. Xref: sparky talk.bizarre:46009 alt.religion.kibology:5975
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  3. From: John Austin <jea1@cornell.edu>
  4. Newsgroups: talk.bizarre,alt.religion.kibology
  5. Subject: Re: Nontransparent prose complaint
  6. Date: 22 Jan 1993 14:39:01 GMT
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  17. In article <1993Jan22.125524.16599@netcom.com> Pope Clifton,
  18. cliftonr@netcom.com writes:
  19. >: >>>"come" is a verb
  20. >: >>>"cum" is a noun
  21. >: >
  22. >: >Is this in the OED?
  23. >
  24. >: Actually, "cum" is a preposition, at least according to webster.
  25. >
  26. >"To" is a preposition.  "Come" is a verb.
  27.  
  28. Cum? is a proposition.
  29.  
  30. John Austin (jea1@cornell.edu)                                                 
  31. Grafix !R Us                        Go dangle your participle somewhere else...
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