>From: Kym Zorn <[log in to unmask]> >My friend Richard lives in Oxford and insists that in the UK, a group of >ferrets is know as a "fesney. " I am adamant that the proper term is >"business." We are in the midst of a friendly debate, and I'd appreciate >some input from the English . Please email me at : [log in to unmask] A business, with possibly different variations of spelling in old English. I've never heard of a "fesney" and it's not even mentioned in my Oxford Reference Dictionary - methinks they are a strange lot down in Oxfordshire;-) Sheila Bolton Ferret Welfare. Membership Secretary & Editor of The National Ferret Welfare Society. Web Site: www.btinternet.com/~sheila/ferrets.htm last update 8 October 1999 Waiting at Rainbow Bridge: Jill, Deanna Troy, Cameron, Carnath, Button, Bill, Bobby, Jasper, Inga, Holly & Fergle The views expressed by me are not necessarily those of the NFWS. [Posted in FML issue 2882]