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27th September 05, 02:12 PM
#10
Nope
 Originally Posted by Dreadbelly
All oranges are fruit.
Not all fruit is oranges.
All kilts are skirts.
Not all skirts are kilts.
I disagree and so does the OED. As the OED defines a "skirt" as a garment for woman, the only kilt fitting within the OED's definition of "skirt" is a woman's kilt.
A man's kilt is not a skirt. I guess to put it into your parlance, a man's kilt is not a fruit but a vegetable.
Last edited by jkdesq; 27th September 05 at 02:20 PM.
Reason: grammar
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