October 30, 2002

• con·tent
  Pronunciation: ‘kän-”tent
  Function: noun
  Etymology: Middle English, from Latin contentus, past participle of continEre to contain
  Date: 15th century
  1 a : something contained — usually used in plural <the jar’s contents> <the drawer’s contents> b : the topics or matter treated in a written work <table of contents>
  2 a : SUBSTANCE, GIST b : MEANING, SIGNIFICANCE c : the events, physical detail, and information in a work of art — compare FORM 10b
  3 a : the matter dealt with in a field of study b : a part, element, or complex of parts
  4 : the amount of specified material contained : PROPORTION

  
  

   

  
  

   

  
  

  So, what is the point of this, you ask?  Well, now I can safely say that I’m not lacking content
  *runs off for another round of ‘Mario Sunshine’ clop,clop,clop*

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