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keeper1616
Joined: 02 Apr 2003 Posts: 70 Location: soon to be in 3's district
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Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2003 11:46 am Post subject: Crony definition |
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what is the definition of a crony? |
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JSeger Former 161 Labs Engineer
Joined: 02 Apr 2003 Posts: 30 Location: Exiled to Harvard
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Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2003 6:05 pm Post subject: |
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A crony is someone who voluntarily associates with the head crony. |
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Sean
Joined: 05 Apr 2003 Posts: 10 Location: 123 Fake St.
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Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2003 7:08 pm Post subject: |
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That doesn't answer the question...if you use crony to define crony it can't be a proper definition. |
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cFree
Joined: 02 Apr 2003 Posts: 40 Location: 195 Centcom, Suite A
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Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2003 7:24 pm Post subject: |
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Quote: | \Cro"ny\ (kr?"n?), n.; pl. Cronies. [Orig., an old woman. See Crone.]
1. A crone. [Obs.] ``Marry not an old crony.'' --Burton.
2. An intimate companion; a familiar frend. [Colloq.] |
Number Two. |
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keeper1616
Joined: 02 Apr 2003 Posts: 70 Location: soon to be in 3's district
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Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2003 7:49 pm Post subject: |
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Sean wrote: | That doesn't answer the question...if you use crony to define crony it can't be a proper definition. |
In this case, I think the question is answered, however |
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