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Re: filmscanners: Nikon 8000ED
On Sat, 7 Jul 2001, Peter Marquis-Kyle wrote:
> > being in a postilion to do the same thing for the 35mm scanners - LS4000,
>
> ...don't you just love it when the spell checker does that? It just reminds me
> how difficult it is to get good postilions these days.
>
>
___>Since the invention of the horsely carriage, "postilion" is a word
that seldom is heard. Probably if at all by people who set up funerals for
heads of state etc. Otherwise, a carriage with two or four horses with
riders on the horses is not seen much and probably was seldom seen even
when horse drawn conveyances were in style.
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