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To: Gut Trader who wrote (174831)6/24/2002 8:57:35 AM
From: Giordano Bruno  Read Replies (1) of 436258
 
Bush Facing Test in Fight to Avert a Financial Crisis

"There's no one in the inner sanctum who's a heavyweight..."

Mr. O'Neill "has been an idiosyncratic figure..."

nytimes.com

Main Entry: id·i·o·syn·cra·sy
Pronunciation: "i-dE-&-'si[ng]-kr&-sE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -sies
Etymology: Greek idiosynkrasia, from idio- + synkerannynai to blend, from syn- + kerannynai to mingle, mix -- more at CRATER
Date: 1604
1 a : a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality b : individual hypersensitiveness (as to a drug or food)
2 : characteristic peculiarity (as of temperament); broadly : ECCENTRICITY
- id·i·o·syn·crat·ic /"i-dE-O-(")sin-'kra-tik/ adjective
- id·i·o·syn·crat·i·cal·ly /-'kra-ti-k(&-)lE/ adve
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