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Re: [ST] For Don - 'rightly shafted'
- Subject: Re: [ST] For Don - 'rightly shafted'
- From: Keith W Peters <keith_peters@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 08:25:40 +0100
Don at 11:25 15/05/2001 -0700, you wrote:
> rightly - commonly used to denote 'well and truly' or 'effectively'
> as opposed to
> rightfully - referring to gormless twits who are really deserving
Thanks Don.
That's at least the third time I've screwed up in my use, spelling and
understanding of the English language.
I plead guilty as charged and my excuse is that in school if I hadn't
fancied my English teacher I may have concentrated more on learning than
watching her every move.
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