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To: philetus
Sorry! "Chicano" is not in Websters!
7 posted on 01/12/2004 11:36:54 PM PST by chicagolady (Jesus, Be my Magnificent Obsession)
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To: chicagolady
"Sorry! "Chicano" is not in Websters!"


Sorry! You lose!

Merriam-Webster online:
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary

One entry found for Chicano.


Main Entry: Chi·ca·no
Pronunciation: chi-'kä-(")nO also shi-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -nos
Etymology: Mexican Spanish, alteration of Spanish mexicano Mexican
Date: 1947
: an American of Mexican descent
- Chicano adjective
9 posted on 01/12/2004 11:42:11 PM PST by philetus (Keep doing what you always do and you'll keep getting what you always get)
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