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Such that Constantinople was more or less the center of "Western Civ" for, like, a thousand years.
by euroderf 3y ago
Such that Constantinople was more or less the center of "Western Civ" for, like, a thousand years.
- maximinus_thrax 3y agoDo you mean Constantinople was the center of civilization such as a thousand years? Or was it identical to a thousand years?
- Intralexical 3y agoNever fear; the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary can help you out: > like, adverb > 2. used in very informal speech to show that what you are saying may not be exactly right but is nearly so Pedantry is neither clever nor educational.
- maximinus_thrax 3y ago> Pedantry is neither clever nor educational. What about irony?
- schrectacular 3y agoIs that when something resembles an iron?
- maximinus_thrax 3y agoExactly. Irony means, like, iron.
- Intralexical 3y agoWait. Like iron, or like an iron? And what's the difference between "irony", "ironic", and "ironous"?
- maximinus_thrax 3y agoSorry, what I ment to say was like an iron. Ironous is, like, iron.
- Bayart 3y agoDepends on the definition of Western, considering it originally refers to post-Roman Latin states.