On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, Robert Holmgren wrote:** Reply to message from "Patricia M. Godfrey"on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:01:08 -0400 will-ye, nill-yewill I, nill I: "be I willing, be I unwilling", willingly or unwillingly, nolens volens.Usually spelled "willy-nilly" (OED), adverb and adjective. Carlo Caballero thyrsus@xxxxxxxx