[Rhodes22-list] lazaret v. lazarrette
Michael Meltzer
mjm@michaelmeltzer.com
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 10:47:28 -0400
well adcording to the spellchecker
Lazaret will become Lazarus
Lazarette will become Lazaretto
Lazaretto will stay Lazaretto, but not even mw would have guessed that spelling :-)
MJM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Effros" <bill@effros.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] lazaret v. lazarrette
> Neither my Webster's New Collegiate nor my Oxford English Dictionary shows
> "lazarrette" with 2 "r"s:
>
> Lazaret -- English Nautical
> Lazarette -- French Spelling of Italian Word.
> Lazaretto -- Italian Nautical -- Origin of term.
>
> Bill Effros
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "brad haslett" <flybrad@yahoo.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 4:38 PM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] lazaret v. lazarrette
>
>
> Oops! Tab versus send.
>
> Lazaret/ a space in a ship between decks used as a
> storeroom/ Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary.
>
> Lazarrette/ French word for area where water collects
> in a boat and becomes a MPITA.
>
> If your bilge is always dry, you expect it to be dry
> forever, you can't possibly have a wet bilge, STOP!
> This message is not for you.
>
> For the rest of you, I don't know exactly the source
> of the water but I suspect it was a combination of a
> stopped-up seat drain and a cracked
> "thru-the-hull-fitting". I replaced the drains and
> hose with the next size larger (that's what was
> available at my local marine store in "Bubba land"
> better known as Bass Pro Shop. For those of you who
> are rocket scientists I went from 3/4 to 1 and 1/8 so
> do the math. Where I come from pie is round and cake
> are square. It looks much bigger and will handle more
> leaves/water/stuff.
>
> New plastic is less brittle than old plastic. For
> less than $30 I've been able to replace all the drains
> and hoses. I think the problem is solved. Thanks for
> all your input.
>
> Brad Haslett
> "CoraShen"
>
>
>
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