Someone who knows it's "chaise longue," not "chaise lounge." Ecstasy! Kathryn Bill East wrote: > > --- [log in to unmask] wrote: > > In a message dated 02/15/2000 6:25:14 AM Eastern Standard Time, > > [log in to unmask] writes: > > Being raised in that tradition, as Jerome certainly was, he had to have > gone out of his way to avoid the Greek. > > Exactly so. Just as one would have to go out of one's way to use words > like café, restaurant, savoir-faire, je ne sais quoi, fondue, > tête-à-tête, déjà vu, mange-tout, chaise longue. > > At least, I would. > > As to being cranky, if you can't be cranky on this list, where can you > be cranky? > > Bill. > > ____________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk > or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%