[Ads-l] steal = borrow (intentionally or not)

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 27 07:07:13 UTC 2015


On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 1:24 AM, Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> This sort of usage is common and


ancient. Kinda odd that the dictionaries of record don't have it. Or not.
Maybe it hasn't appeared in print, yet.

Youneverknow.


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