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From: john@assen.demon.co.uk.nospam (John McCabe)
Subject: Re: Where's Ada95 when OO languages are discussed?
Date: 1999/04/13
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robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com wrote:

>In article <7dr8s1$1f3$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
>  dennison@telepath.com wrote:
>> I don't think I've ever seen it used before, but
>"intrigue" is a valid verb
>
>It is a *transitive* verb, and is of course quite familiar
>in this context (it is OED II definition 5b, and has
>nothing at all to do with intrigue as in plotting or
>an illicit sexual intimacy, it means exciting curiosity
>in)

Fascinating!


Best Regards
John McCabe <john@assen.demon.co.uk>