non-member submission - Re: SC - OED?
Jenne Heise
jenne at mail.browser.net
Thu Nov 9 17:51:50 PST 2000
> How did you come by the idea that "tisane" is a post period usage? In
> fact, it appears to be a variant of the early form of the word. The OED
> cites:
Um, I came by that idea because:
> Under "Tisane" the OED says only that it's a variant form of "ptisan"
> and gives a definition for a tea that it's been applied to since around
> 1930.
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer Heise jenne at tulgey.browser.net
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