Re: what's the word "proctive" mean?



On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 08:29:12 -0500, Robert Lieblich
<robert.lieblich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>digital21cn@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> It's difficult to specify...
>
>Perhaps because there's no such word as "proctive."

I'm procivley positive there is such a word. In fact, the English
language would be non-proctive-ive if there weren't.
--
Charles Riggs
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