Re: Patricia Cornwell cases US Supreme Court, Appeals Court filings, crimes with judges re Sachs

LFS wrote:

Skitt wrote:
R H Draney wrote:

No, it's in lieu of referring to criminal acts *between* three or
more people, when as any fule kno, the word "between" has a "two"
built right into it and can't be used for greater numbers....r

Between you, me, and the fencepost ...

Gatepost in BrE.

Speaking of posts, I got to tweak a fellow pedant recently for calling a
newel a banister. Highlight of my weekend.

Wadya mean "need to get out more"?

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