We were taught in my old Journalism class in college that it means "spellng
is correct"     perhaps another version of the dictionary version. 

Linda in Albuq

At 09:15 PM 9/9/99 -0400, you wrote:
>The original Latin ma\eaning (from 35 years ago?) = "thus."
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>John Culbertson
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Steven J. Coker 
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>Subject: sic
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 Extracted From:
   Webster's 9th New Collegiate Dictionary, by Merriam-Webster Inc. 1984

 sic means intentionally so written.  Used after a printed word or passage
>to
 indicate that it is intended exactly as printed or to indicate that it
>exactly
 reproduces an original.






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