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From: doyle@genrad.UUCP (Rick Doyle)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Is "woman" really better than "girl"
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Date: Wed, 19-Sep-84 16:44:19 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 19 16:44:19 1984
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Webster's New world Dictionary :

girl 1.a female child. 2.a young,unmarried woman. 
     3.a female servant. 4.a sweetheart.

It's funny but the dictionary supports both sides of the 
argument.Who's right? As a side note female servant is
also listed in the definition of a woman.

Rick Doyle