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Friday, July 1, 2011
Criminal Sentence 569: Stationary Equals Non-Moving
Fuzzy spelling here. Those items that you write letters on are called stationery ("letters" contains the letter "e," as does the word "stationery"). "Stationery" is a noun. "Stationary," on the other hand, is an adjective that means not moving, as in a stationary bicycle.
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