>> But, if someone has to explain the etymology of their word to you for it to make >> sense, then the word has failed.
If I took that approach with my kids, they'd never get out of first-grade. Timothy On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 7:23 AM, Bobby Bobble <bpb...@gmail.com> wrote: > "Careful - ‘complect’ has a very specific meaning" > > OK something to do with braiding, yes. > > But, if someone has to explain the etymology of their word to you for it > to make sense, then the word has failed. > > If you mean "braided" say "braided", or better still "tangled"! I mean, > "braided" or "plaited" imply pattern and forethought, not the messiness the > word "complect" is supposed to imply. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- “One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that–lacking zero–they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs.” (Robert Firth) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
