[Ads-l] Query concerning the removal of "French" from "French horn" (2nd try)

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jun 24 01:43:56 UTC 2015


On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 9:31 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> sense strict


Curse spell-check! "Senso stricto," of course. Well, I could just use "in
the strict sense." Latinisms, etc. are of no consequence to the ADS-L.

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