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Re: [FWP] Fun with terminology



>Too bad Tom's word so quickly becomes gospel.
>"Outfix" is, IMHO, a much better word.
>
>Of course, "exfix" would be more consistent. :-)

Actually I thought it was pretty appropriate--in analogy with
incircle and circumcircle. There are excircles too (however
the word is spelled); but they don't quite fit in the analogy.

It hence follows that "circumfix" is too logical and must be
opposed.

--
Tushar Samant
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