RE: copacetic

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Thanks, Paul. My Websters (hard copy) list only "copacetic", not
"copasetic". Must be a recent variant spelling.




On 27.Dec.08 14:12:15, Paul Ambos (pambos@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copacetic
>
>
> Main Entry:
> co.pa.cet.ic
> also co.pa.set.ic
> adjective
> Etymology:
> origin unknown
> Date:
> 1919
>
> : very satisfactory
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Ambos
> pambos@xxxxxxxx
>
>
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> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2008 8:06 AM
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>
> "copasetic" ?? Not in my dictiona