Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1994 02:00:00 LCL

From: "M. Lynne Murphy" 104LYN[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MUSE.ARTS.WITS.AC.ZA

Subject: Re: invigilating



And thanks for the new word, "invigilating" -- no modern dictionary I have

has it, but OED cites the first instance in 1559!

-- Moonhawk





it's just the british word for "proctoring". (check a british

dictionary--it's still in use!) first time i heard it, i thought it

sounded obscene, but then i thought a bit more about "proctoring"

and...



lynne