strathspey@strathspey.org:45631

Bryan McAlister

Re: Divided by a common language (was Reels and Hornpipes)

June 22, 2006, 1:19 a.m. (Message 45631, in reply to message 45606)

There is also inby and outby

In message <xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxx.xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx>, Anselm Lingnau 
<xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> writes
>John Chambers wrote:
>
>> We do have a minor problem in English, in that the opposite
>> of "within" obviously should be "without", [...]
>
>You mean as in
>
>  Come all without, come all within,
>  You'll not see nothing like the Mighty Quinn!
>
>Then again, the opposite of ›outwith‹ should obviously be ›inwith‹!?
>
>Anselm

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Bryan McAlister