[Ads-l] mannyerism

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Aug 23 17:20:11 UTC 2016


On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The {-ior} of "behavior"?


Jon's incisive mind may have pierced to the heart of the matter, given that
manner is a kind of behavior.


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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
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