On 12 Jun 2006, at 3:04AM, Dave Land wrote:
Folks,
Salon is running a great piece by the inimitable Garrison Kiellor
on the ridiculous tact
Is that a back-formation from 'tactic'? Because the correct word is
'tack', a figurative usage of the sailing term.
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