Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 04:07 PM 4/14/99 -0700, you wrote: > > >>But they consistently use the word "facism", and there are >>more examples of this than the LUG archive shows. I can't >>find "facism" in the dictionary. > > >The word fascism comes for "fascio" which means fagot in Italian. Now, >before jumping to fascism, please check fagot in the dictionary. Joe - A bundle of sticks? Related to Fascism because of the use of the bundle of sticks surrounding an axe, a symbol used by the Italian fascisti? B. D. (I'll admit I just pulled that out of some neuronal vault, rather than the dictionary, so it may be as off base as much of what is in my decaying neuronal vaults..:-) ) > >Joseph Codispoti >