From: "Ken Thomas" <kst@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: ANN: BUSH 0.9.2 released
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 10:09:35 -0000
Date: 2003-02-20T10:09:35+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e54a95f@news.ecs.soton.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3E53FCE9.9C4E7273@sympatico.ca
The Oxford English Dictionary gives for "deprecate"
1. trans. To pray against (evil); to pray for deliverance from; to seek to
avert by prayer. arch.
and similar others.
Ken Thomas
"Ken O. Burtch" <kburtch@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:3E53FCE9.9C4E7273@sympatico.ca...
>
> I asked around. It appears that "depreciate" might be a Canadian
> regionalism. I had never heard of "deprecate" until this post.
>
> KB
>
> "Ken O. Burtch" wrote:
> >
> > I will make "deprecate" an alias for "depreciate".
> >
> > "Eric G. Miller" wrote:
> > >
> > > ITYM, "pragma deprecated ("newscript");"
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>
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-15 1:22 ANN: BUSH 0.9.2 released Ken O. Burtch
2003-02-15 12:04 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-02-17 21:45 ` Ken O. Burtch
2003-02-16 2:16 ` Eric G. Miller
2003-02-17 21:44 ` Ken O. Burtch
2003-02-19 21:53 ` Ken O. Burtch
2003-02-19 22:37 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-02-20 21:57 ` Simon Wright
2003-02-20 3:52 ` Christopher Browne
2003-02-20 10:09 ` Ken Thomas [this message]
2003-02-20 14:03 ` Britt Snodgrass
2003-02-23 21:06 ` Faust
2003-02-24 6:26 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-24 19:52 ` Christopher Browne
2003-02-25 18:37 ` BUSH on SourceForge Ken O. Burtch
2003-02-26 8:19 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-27 16:05 ` Ken O. Burtch
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2003-02-20 11:10 ANN: BUSH 0.9.2 released Lionel.DRAGHI
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