Fandom, friendom, and familydom all run on a gradient line in my brain. There's no hard shift between the “doms”; they just bleed into each other like watercolors on cheap paper.

New vehicles will cut emissions by 5.3 megatonnes by 2010 as part of Ottawa's plans to meet Canada's Kyoto targets.

But the comb or half quarter is very general in the Eastern counties, particularly in Norfolk.

More recently, the fixed bail, sometimes called the ‘milking parlour’, with either covered or open yards, has had a certain vogue and some very enthusiastic claims have been made for this method of housing.