Re: [s-d] [s-b] Ballot for Nweek/152

[Ed Murphy <emurphy42@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Billy Pilgrim wrote:

> Of course, it's usually not that simple (though you can find a few instances
> this blatant in many dictionaries). But no matter how complex your
> definitions get, they rely on the use of other terms which are defined
> within the same system. It's very incestuous, in a way. The mountain-hill
> issue ends up becoming a problem even if it takes a longer chain to get
> there. Ultimately, then, the definition of many terms depends on definitions
> that include themselves...

I was just about to cite "the: the definite article" as improving on
your two-node loop.

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