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Word of the Day, November 6, 2009

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#1 of 3 Posted Nov-6 5:36 PM

From Elsa Jorgensen [sysop] Posts 201 Last Nov-24
To All [Msg # 68605.1 ]

nabob

A governor in India under the Mogul Empire. Also called nawab.
A person of wealth and prominence.

[Hindi nawab, nabab, from Arabic nuwwab, pl. of na'ib, deputy.]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Answers.com 06 Nov. 2009.

#2 of 3 Posted Nov-6 6:26 PM

From Cindi Hartman [Stenograph Sysop] Posts 3227 Last Nov-24
To Elsa Jorgensen [sysop] [Msg # 68605.2 68605.1 ]

This word always reminds me of the Disney film, "Aladdin." it was used in the song "You Ain't Never Had a Friend Like Me."

Cindi Hartman
Training Program Manager
STENOGRAPH, LLC

#3 of 3 Posted Nov-7 1:02 AM

From Elsa Jorgensen [sysop] Posts 201 Last Nov-24
To Cindi Hartman [Stenograph Sysop] [Msg # 68605.3 68605.2 ]

Cindi,

I've never seen "Aladdin," but I might just add it to my list. :)

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