John Smith wrote:
So, let's call it "whipped bananas" and let it go at that ...
traditionally, it has been called the ether or aether ... I just tend to
follow the tradition of the men who first defined it ...

Maybe "coined the word" rather than "defined it"
would be a better choice since they apparently
defined it wrongly.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com