Subject: [FFML] Re: [C&C][Ranma/Love Hina/Goldenboy] Diamonds in the Rough: Chapter 11
From: "Larry F" <lwf58@socal.rr.com>
Date: 6/1/2004, 8:13 PM
To: "'Michael A Chase'" <mchase@ix.netcom.com>
CC: "'Brian Randall'" <brian@azurite.org>, "'Innocent Bystanders'" <ffml@anifics.com>


	Please to note that the definition look-up I supplied IS for the
adjective, not the noun. Third line down in the quote: "Function:
adjective".

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 >>> the cover, in a very revealing red outfit, a long-haired 
{blonde :  >>> blond}-haired woman posed, looking somewhat 
distracted.  The text  >>> beneath her face read, 'Female 
Power!  Inside: Exclusive Interview  >>> With T.N. Software Founder.'



The blond/blonde distinction applies when the word is used a noun.

 >> From Merriam-Webster:
 >
 > Main Entry: blond
 > Variant(s): or blonde  /'bl�nd/
 > Function: adjective
 > Etymology: Middle French blond, masculine; blonde, 
feminine  > 1 a : of a flaxen, golden, light auburn, or pale 
yellowish brown color  > <blond hair> b : of a pale white or 
rosy white color <blond skin> c :  > being a blond  > 2 a : 
of a light color b : of the color blond c : made 
light-colored by  > bleaching <a table of blond walnut>  > - 
blond�ish  /'bl�n-dish/ adjective

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Mac :})
Cthulhu in 2004.  Don't settle for the lesser evil.



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