[TowerTalk] Wench vs Winch

[bill rubin]

Hey give the guy a break. Perhaps he has wench to replace.


On Dec 30, 2007 9:30 AM, Martin Ewing AA6E <aa6e at ewing.homedns.org> wrote:

> N7KA at comcast.net wrote:
> > Wench    (definition)   1. A young woman: derogatory term.  2. A
> servant.
> >
> >
> > Winch    (definition)    1. A crank with a handle used to transmit
> motion  2. A machine, for hoisting or pulling,with a cylinder on which a
> chain or rope tied to a load is wound.
> >
> > These definitions from The Pocket Webster School & Office Dictionary I
> keep in the shack.
> >
> > Arne N7KA
> Towertalk: Your one-stop source for grammar, vocabulary, and antenna info.
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> I try not to comment when I see language errors in ham radio
> discussions, as long as the meaning is clear.  Use the energy to support
> your local school system!
>
> Happy new year to all
>
> 73,
> Martin AA6E
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