Klarinet Archive - Posting 000701.txt from 2001/07

From: Larry Paikin <larrypaikin@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Vacation
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 19:52:53 -0400

That's taut.
At least, that's what I was teached.

Main Entry: 1taut
Pronunciation: 'tot
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English tought
Date: 14th century
1 a : having no give or slack : tightly drawn b :
HIGH-STRUNG, TENSE
<taut nerves>
2 a : kept in proper order or condition <a taut ship> b
(1) : not loose
or flabby (2) : marked by economy of structure and
detail <a taut
story>
- taut·ly adverb
- taut·ness noun

Gary Truesdail wrote:

> Allenn:
>
> We will do our best to accommodate your request but you must remember,
> "As hard as you may try, no matter where you are, you will always be
> missing something important somewhere else.
>
> Good fishing and may your line be always taught.
>
> GaryT
>
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