> > >  My job description says that I architect new microprocessors.
> >
> > Another new verb!!  One that I haven't seen yet as I track the
> > verbing of America.
>
> Mike:
>
> Do a web search for "to architect" and you'll find over 20,000 hits.
> That's about 50% more than you'll find for "to nag" and twice as many
> as you'll find for "pedant" or "nit-picking".
>
> -Andy
>
> P.S.  "Verbing" isn't an English word; the word which means "to
>       convert into a verb" is "verbalize".


        I've pondered this for some time... is there an official
        procedure to issue "Honorary UK Citizenship" to Mr Warren?

        With his sense of humour (sic) there HASTA be some British
        lineage somewhere...


- Andy.
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