<OT>About dang time

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:47:03 PDT 2004


An unnamed Administration source, Harry Giles, wrote:
% On Sat May 3 2003 06:47 pm, dep wrote:
% > begin  Harry G's  quote:
% > | Good point.  I let my emotions run rampant over my conservative
% > | small government values.  Forgive me. 8-(
% >
% > well, i certainly do, but will the community? actually, this kicked
% > around our little editorial board for a couple of days, just went up,
% > and it was inspired by your initial post. so we think you did an
% > inestimable public service, but we didn't thank you publicly --
% > community retribution can be a terrible thing.<g>
% >
% > http://www.linuxandmain.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=343
% 
% 
% Aw, shucks!  (inestimable.  Thats a good thing, right?)

I believe so:

$ dict -d wn inestimable
1 definition found

>From WordNet (r) 1.7 [wn]:

  inestimable
       adj : beyond calculation or measure; "of incalculable value"; "an
             incomputable amount"; "jewels of inestimable value";
             "immeasurable wealth" [syn: {incomputable}, {immeasurable}]

Kurt
-- 
Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being
that a belch is more satisfying.
		-- Ingmar Bergman


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