Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site randvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!ittatc!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!randvax!jim From: jim@randvax.UUCP (Jim Gillogly) Newsgroups: net.puzzle Subject: Re: all gry words Message-ID: <2745@randvax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 18-Oct-85 16:13:59 EDT Article-I.D.: randvax.2745 Posted: Fri Oct 18 16:13:59 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 26-Oct-85 04:47:32 EDT References: <918@lll-crg.ARpA> Organization: Banzai Institute Lines: 19 Keywords: gry awk oed We did "gry" last Spring, I think. The article below missed the trivial word: gry: 1. A measure equal to one-tenth of a line [obs] 2. Anything very small [rare] In article <918@lll-crg.ARpA> cralle@lll-crg.ARpA (Bob Cralle) writes: >aggry a word of unknown meaning and origin, applied to colored and > variegated glass beads of ancient manufacture, found buried > in the ground in Africa. --OED >ahungry >angry >anhungry >hungry >unangry -- Jim Gillogly {decvax, vortex}!randvax!jim jim@rand-unix.arpa