Non-word "accreditate" in /usr/dict/words
Andrey K. Yeatts
andrey at arizona.edu
Sat Mar 26 03:23:25 AEST 1988
In article <1693 at desint.UUCP>, geoff at desint.UUCP (Geoff Kuenning) writes:
| While working on ispell (yes, it's coming, but not real soon) I stumbled
| across a non-word in my /usr/dict/words file. The verb form of
| "accreditation" is "accredit," despite the best efforts of some people
| to change it. If you're a stickler for accuracy, like me, edit
| /usr/dict/words to change that entry to "accreditation".
| Geoff Kuenning geoff at ITcorp.com {uunet,trwrb}!desint!geoff
or else add in one of my favorites: "orientate," if only for the
completifaction of verbiation of your lexilogical database.
(Excusify me for being in a non-linear mode of epistolization :=)
--
Andrey Yeatts Dept. of Computer Science
andrey at arizona.edu Univ. of Arizona
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