Stephen <mcavoysAT@aoldotcom> wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:08:37 EDT, "Bill Pragnell" <bil### [at] hotmailcom>
> wrote:

> >Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> >> Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> >> > I shall try to expedite further polyhedra!
> >>
> >>   Sedulously eschew obfuscatory hyperverbosity and prolixity, espouse
> >> elucidation.
> >
> >I did. Mine was a perfectly straightforward and concise sentence.
> >

> It was, it was ;)

> >I had to look up 'sedulous', and was previously unaware of 'hyperverbosity'. If
> >only you could have found an obscure multisyllabic synonym for 'and'... ;-)
> >

> How about "in conjunction with"?

  That would change the meaning.

  "Avoid A and B" means avoiding both A and B, but "avoid A in conjunction
with B" means avoiding them when done together, but doesn't necessarily
mean you should avoid them in separation.

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                                                          - Warp

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