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Re: (erielack) Freight Trains Today



David,

You state the medical definition correctly, but it is used also in common 
language where it means superabundance or excess. It is derived from the 
Greek word "plethore", meaning fullness.

Paul B


From: "david heckman" <boots93_@_mtnwaves.net>
To: "EL Mail List" <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 7:36 AM
Subject: Re: (erielack) Freight Trains Today


> Dear Paul The wordPlethora as mt Med dictionary says is(an excessof blood
> in the ciculatorysystem or in one organ or area. So my question is what
> does this word have to do with Railroading??????Jerry Heckman #3294
 


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