hehe this should be Fryday's quote..

 3. A motor vehicle, especially an automobile: "It
 > was a night of lovers. All
 > along the highway... motors were parked and dim
 > figures were clasped in
 > revery" (Sinclair Lewis).

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Joseph  Fortino
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----         Bassim Dowidar <handfulofdimes@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> I don't know, but that is one helluva quote.
>
>
> --- Julian Burden <julian.burden@SYMPATICO.CA> wrote:
> > From www.dictionary.com (note #2, reference to
> > engine - engine would seem to
> > be more specific):
> >
> > motor
> > n.
> > 1. Something, such as a machine or an engine, that
> > produces or imparts
> > motion.
> > 2. A device that converts any form of energy into
> > mechanical energy,
> > especially an internal-combustion engine or an
> > arrangement of coils and
> > magnets that converts electric current into
> > mechanical power.
> > 3. A motor vehicle, especially an automobile: "It
> > was a night of lovers. All
> > along the highway... motors were parked and dim
> > figures were clasped in
> > revery" (Sinclair Lewis).
> >
> >
> >
> > > I don't talk to my van but I always thought a
> > "motor" was electric and an
> > > "engine" was that big hunk of steel or aluminum
> > that has internal
> > combustion
> > > stuff. It's like calling a woman a girl. Have I
> > been misinformed?
> > >
>
>
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