animal "produce" (some Google results)?
Joel S. Berson
Berson at ATT.NET
Tue Nov 25 20:38:12 UTC 2008
At 11/25/2008 01:05 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>>this has things somewhat backwards. it's not that vegetarians and the
>>Catholic church are defining the word "meat". rather, they each pick
>>out a category of foodstuffs that are excluded in certain situations
>>(FLESH and BROAD MEAT, respectively)
>
>BROAD MEAT? Hmmm....
:-) Leads down mysterious alleys ... at least two, working from each
word as the significant noun.
Joel
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