football

victor steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Sun Sep 4 22:43:21 UTC 2011


OED has under the article on "possession" [entry # subentry #]

VS-)

On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 6:20 PM, victor steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com>
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> > OED has under possession
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> What does it mean, to say that "OED has under possession"?
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> "OED has, under _possession_"?;-)
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