Jean-Marc Chaton wrote:
> 
> * Julia Thompson [Sun, 30/03/2003 at 11:33 -0600]
> > Jean-Marc Chaton wrote:
> > >
> > > * Julia Thompson [Sat, 29/03/2003 at 12:58 -0600]
> > > > Frex,
> > >
> > > Sorry to look dumb here. I was wondering what "frex" meant. In
> > > formulating the question, I had the guess it may be 'for example'. Is
> > > that right ?
> >
> > Yes.  And you don't look dumb for asking, especially since your guess was
> > right on.  :)
> 
> Is it brin-l only as I don't recall seeing it elsewhere or something
> widthspreading at the momment ?

I think I picked it up here, I think, and I've had it questioned in a
couple of other places, with everyone satisfied with the explanation. 
(Although I have been careful not to use it in e-mail to my mother....)

        Julia
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