File spoon-archives/technology.archive/technology_1995/technology_Apr.95, message 13


Date: Sat, 1 Apr 1995 23:29:17 -0500
From: Brad4d6-AT-aol.com
Subject: Re: A quiver of insults


>Actually, it's not quite that straightforward.  The etymology in my
>dictionary speaks of, to leap on, jump on, "in" as on and upon.  It also use
>the word "over." 
>
>Sean

Perhaps I pounced upon this list?  But I don't think I jumped *over* it (if
that was what I tried, clearly I failed, for I fell in it).

Brad McCormick


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