Comments | _hillary_: A little history from the dictionary

_hillary_

A little history from the dictionary

Mar 09, 2005 15:55

Main Entry: boy·cott

Pronunciation: 'boi-"kät

Function: transitive verb

Etymology: Charles C. Boycott died 1897 English land agent in Ireland who was ostracized for refusing to reduce rents

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__nocturna March 9 2005, 21:34:06 UTC

...Thanks...?

_hillary_ March 9 2005, 23:29:18 UTC

Anytime. I wanted to know. Someone told me it was a new word, and I was like...why?

identity7crisis March 10 2005, 00:12:17 UTC

were you with your mom or older sister or a female figure in an SUV in the vicinity of the mall today around 5pm? i thought i saw you, but i wasnt sure...

_hillary_ March 10 2005, 01:11:54 UTC

haha, yes!! awwwww, i wish that i'd seen you. it would have been soooo great. :D i was with my mommy. buying stuff from home depot, which is like across from the mall.

now i'm sad i didn't see you. XP

x_break0nthru_x March 16 2005, 01:23:48 UTC

Is this hillary herb?

_hillary_ March 16 2005, 01:29:57 UTC

nooooo. sorry.