[7418] in SIPB bug reports
Re: misspelled index entry in webster!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Thu Nov 25 04:13:10 1999
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 04:13:06 -0500 (EST)
Message-Id: <199911250913.EAA04304@speaker-for-the-dead.mit.edu>
To: Eric Mumpower <nocturne@arepa.com>
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[7414] in SIPB bug reports"
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
> > denmark-vesey% webster coprolite
> > No definition for 'coprolite'. Maybe you mean:
> > 1. coproite
> >
> > denmark-vesey% webster coproite
> > cop.ro.ite \'ka:p-r*-.li-t\ \.ka:p-r*-'lit-ik\ n : fossil excrement -
> > cop.ro.lit.ic aj
> Noting the phonetic spelling, the spelling listed in the webster index is a
> bit questionable. The OED confirms that 'coproite' is not a word, while
> 'coprolite' is. =)
Fixed on all 3 webster servers (yes, I remembered to rebuild the
indices). (I didn't bother to fix this on charon, since it is running
a webster server only because I'm too lazy to kill it (hesiod points
to charon2 yaz and tla).
--
Jonathon
