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To: Dalin who wrote (6589)10/8/2000 10:50:05 PM
From: bosquedog  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 65232
 
vitriolic

Main Entry: vit·ri·ol
Pronunciation: 'vi-trE-&l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin vitriolum, alteration of Late Latin vitreolum, neuter of vitreolus glassy, from Latin vitreus vitreous
Date: 14th century
1 a : a sulfate of any of various metals (as copper, iron, or zinc); especially : a glassy hydrate of such a sulfate b : OIL OF VITRIOL
2 : something felt to resemble vitriol especially in caustic quality; especially : virulence of feeling or of speech
- vit·ri·ol·ic /"vi-trE-'ä-lik/ adjective



To: Dalin who wrote (6589)10/8/2000 11:05:03 PM
From: Dealer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 65232
 
I'm with you Dalin!! I guess we gonna learn a new one......Hope it is something I will be able to use.

As close as I can come to the way he/she is using it would be "with bitterness". The other boards speak with bitterness. I stand to be corrected if wrong.

dealie


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