December 5th 07, 01:35 PM
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Radio-Mart Does It Again - How Do He Do It !
Brenda Ann wrote:
"m II" wrote in message
news:Tjp5j.21414$HH2.15300@edtnps82...
RHF wrote:
Final Price : US $1,430 (79.4%)
-vice- New for $1800 (100%) [UR]
Shouldn't that be -versus- New ????
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/versus
mike
Vice works fine in this context:
Main Entry:
3vice
Pronunciation:
\'vis also 'vi-se\
Function:
preposition
Etymology:
Latin, abl. of vicis change, alternation, stead - more at week
Date:
1770
: in the place of I will preside, vice the absent chairman; also : rather
than
Vice versa, not versus.
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