The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #67948 Message #1168110
Posted By: Mudlark
22-Apr-04 - 12:42 PM
Thread Name: BS: In every thread someone has to be last!
Subject: RE: BS: In every thread someone has to be last!
Fowler says, and I agree, that persnickety is more than just fussy, it's prissily fussy and irritatingly arch with it. Fowler would never use a word like anal.