[Ads-l] the unhappy hazards of English

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Fri Sep 15 15:17:00 UTC 2017


Whatever happened to "haphazard"?

DanG

On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Charles C Doyle <cdoyle at uga.edu> wrote:

> A student, commenting on the seemingly random placement of windows on a
> campus building, identified the configuration as "haphazerous."  Obviously
> she meant to say "haphazardous."
>
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> --Charlie
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