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Re: [seedsavers] New name for this list.



Synonyms for 'steward' are administrator, conservator, custodian, director,
guardian, keeper, manager.


> I'll vote for seedkeepers.  seedsteward is okay as a second choice.
> seedharvesters would work, but is not as poetic.
> 
> I just looked up the definition of steward and I don't think it
> applies as well as keep (with keeper being the one who keeps).
> 
> http://www.google.com/search?q=define%3A+steward&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-
> 8&rlz=1B3GGGL_enUS255US256
> 
> If that link doesn't work, type define: steward into the google search.
> 
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Lawrence F. London, Jr.
> <lflj@intrex.net> wrote:
>> Michael Bathrick wrote:
>> 
>>> Mark my vote for seedstewards
>> 
>>  *seedstewards  2 vote
>>  savingseeds
>>  * seedkeepers
>>  * seedgleaners  1 votes
>> 
>> seedscavengers
>>  seedhunters
>>  seedtraders
>>  * seedharvesters
>>  seedswap
>>  seedsaveswap
>> 
>>  I like seedstewards a little better. steward is in wider use than gleaner
>>  though seedgleaners is more poetic
>> 
>>  2 hours left
>> 
>>  I will probably lean toward seedstewards
>> 
>> 
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