George Washington?? He died too long ago to have consulted with you, don't you think? Regards, David Barnhart at highlands.com American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> on Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 10:07 PM -0500 wrote: > >I don't like it much either way. Whoever invented this word should have >consulted with me first! (^_^) > >-- Doug Wilson