- 1. Re: Help ID / UK to US English (score: 1)
- Author: ZinkZ10C@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:47:39 EST
- Hmm, two threads converge and a old discussion continues. << while the engine (a motor is something that runs on electricity) >> I'll use either one, some have consistant usage though. Motor Motorway
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- 2. RE: Help ID / UK to US English (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:24:20 -0700
- What? No mention of "Motormouth"? Joe Hmm, two threads converge and a old discussion continues. << while the engine (a motor is something that runs on electricity) >> I'll use either one, some have c
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- 3. RE: Help ID / UK to US English (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 21:57:28 -0800
- ZinkZ10C@aol.com replied : I believe the term "motor" includes both electric motors and internal (and external) combustion engines. However, I wouldn't call an electric motor an engine. Thus an EV1
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- 4. Re: Help ID / UK to US English (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Hargreave Mawson <OC@46thFoot.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 07:07:07 +0000
- On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, at around 19:47:39 local time, ZinkZ10C@aol.com By derivation, a motor is a "mover" and an engine is any ingenious creation, usually mechanical in nature. Both are obviously pote
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