Spelling [wippen vs. whippen]

Ken Jankura kenrpt@earthlink.net
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 21:49:46 -0500


I think we are confiusing whippet with 'whip it' which is an instruction in
a cake baking recipe, in certain instances.
Hope this hurts.....
Anon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Smith" <dsmith941@hotmail.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: Spelling [wippen vs. whippen]


> I think we are confusing whippen with whippet, which is a sleek breed of
> doggie...
> Hope this helps
>
> Anon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe And Penny Goss" <imatunr@srvinet.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 9:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Spelling [wippen vs. whippen]
>
>
> > Hi All,
> > I went to Google and typed in wippen. <G>
> > Under a German heading that had a translation it brought up swing and
jack
> > and that is pretty much what we are dealing with here.
> > If you look up whippen on Google it shows that Renner lists the part as
> > whippen and another site shows a Brass rail whippen.
> > Both are correct by usage, however to me wippen is the way I chose to
> refer
> > to the part.
> > It is sort of like refering to a Sousaphone as a tuba.  While a
Susaphone
> is
> > technically not a tuba, usage by the general public has made the use of
> tuba
> > when refering to a Susaphone an accepted use of the word.
> > Upward and onward, lets not major on minors.
> >
> > Joe Goss
> > imatunr@srvinet.com
> > www.mothergoosetools.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 3:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: Spelling [wippen vs. whippen]
> >
> >
> > > Robin Hufford wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am afraid the medicine is wearing off.
> > > >
> > > > SidewaysWell1713@aol.com wrote:
> > > >
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> > > >
> > >
> > > Did he REALLY write THIS ???? I guess then !
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
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