Post #339377 by Thomas on Fri, Oct 19, 2007 12:29 PM

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if a sampling ... were polled and asked to give a one-word definition ... the most common word would be "tiki" ...
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None of which is meant as a disputation of your point. I think you're spot-on in terms of derivation, which in fact makes me a bit embarrassed about having used words like "obvious" and "overt" in the first place. It's those posts one makes right before bed that tend to need modifying the next morning.