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To: Herbert W. Landon who wrote (7190)7/26/1999 3:37:00 PM
From: Math Junkie  Respond to of 15132
 
<<Many words have multiple definitions. An intelligent reader will interpret the meaning of a word based on the author's context. An obstinate reader will place whatever meaning he chooses to suit his purposes.>>

An intelligent writer will not assume that a reader is being obstinate when both of the reader's dictionaries are missing the definition which the writer was relying on.