Thu 31 Jul, 2003 02:01 pm - Yea that may be the reason for the phonetical clarification. People got tired of saying it's close! it's close!
Tom: Hey Bob how far is the public bathhouse?
Bob: Oh it's... (view)
Thu 31 Jul, 2003 09:09 am - What I had been thinking was that it is a phonetical convenience. I'm not to sure on the dates but maybe the use of 'close' (meaning near) existed before close (the verb). So out... (view)
Thu 31 Jul, 2003 07:49 am - Hi guys,
I'm new to the site and have been snooping around. Seems like a wealth of information on here. My question is this. How come the logical pair open/close don't have the... (view)