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This is a discussion on Blacksmithing Jargon within the Blacksmithin' forums, part of the Blacksmithing category; Originally Posted by ThomasPowers what's the back derivation of it? Latin? Yes, I should have noted that it comes from ...
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11-04-2008, 09:34 PM
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11-04-2008, 10:01 PM
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And I should've read your post before posting my response. Then again I went to all the work of lifting that HEAVY sucker down and strained my eyes reading the entry. Frosty
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11-04-2008, 11:45 PM
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I feel your pain! We had a full size OED in college (two volumes) and I'm quite sure each one weighed at least 50 lbs - maybe more. The librarians had them permanently mounted to a lazy susan table so no one could drop and bust the bindings. |
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