My take was that it wasn't a real word (or, at least, the link was tenuous) rather it was made up by someone who either (a) wanted to appear pretentious, or (b) had such a poor grasp of the language they couldn't think of a suitable "real" word.
It appears that it real. Mind you, so is "mindset". That particular one is usually my cue to stop reading.
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Re: Chambers - never wrong
Date: 2004-09-29 05:21 am (UTC)My take was that it wasn't a real word (or, at least, the link was tenuous) rather it was made up by someone who either (a) wanted to appear pretentious, or (b) had such a poor grasp of the language they couldn't think of a suitable "real" word.
It appears that it real. Mind you, so is "mindset". That particular one is usually my cue to stop reading.