The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 13.0907  Saturday, 1 April 2002

From:           Steve Sohmer <
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Date:           Sunday, 31 Mar 2002 10:42:04 EST
Subject:        Grammar

Dear Friends,

The word "check" has several meanings: i.e., to hold back, to verify, a
financial instrument, a v-shaped mark, a cloakroom ticket, etc.

Is there a word which describes a word that has several meanings?

Steve

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