In a recent note, Philip Webb said:

> Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 18:21:47 -0500 (EST)
> 
> `cp' is a standard English abbreviation for `compare':
> the majority of English speakers (incl non-natives) should know it.
>  
I'm much more familiar with "cf." in English, even though it's a Latin
derivative rather than Anglo-Saxon.

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