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Thread #131162 Message #2956436
Posted By: mousethief
01-Aug-10 - 09:34 PM
Thread Name: BS: Chelsea Clinton is Obsolete (opinion)
Subject: RE: BS: Chelsea Clinton is Obsolete (opinion)
Main Entry: 1ob·so·lete Pronunciation: \ˌäb-sə-ˈlēt, ˈäb-sə-ˌ\ Function: adjective Etymology: Latin obsoletus, from past participle of obsolescere to grow old, become disused, perhaps from ob- toward + solēre to be accustomed Date: 1579
1 a : no longer in use or no longer useful b : of a kind or style no longer current : old-fashioned 2 of a plant or animal part : indistinct or imperfect as compared with a corresponding part in related organisms : vestigial