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Default Grit bin for the local roads for winter

On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 18:50:00 -0000, David WE Roberts wrote:

Even the "common sense" of where to shift it to will illude some.


"Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
illude /?'l(j)u?d/?
?verb literary trick; delude.
- origin ME: from L. illudere 'to mock'."


http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/illude

illude
1.to deceive or trick.

2.Obsolete.
a. to mock or ridicule.
b. to evade.

elude is the more correct word.

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Dave.