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This is a normal post *doffs cap
Correct use of tributary. However you understood my meaning. And that means it was semantically correct. (I am a linguist)

""When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.”"
 (I helped save b3ta! Ambegris likes his tea stirred anti-clockwise, Sun 14 Apr 2019, 23:01, , Reply)
This is a normal post Hmmm.
The fact that I understood what you meant doesn't make what you said semantically correct. 5000 words on The Semantics of Sarcasm on my desk by tomorrow morning please. Humpty Dumpty cannot appear in your bibliography.
 (I helped save b3ta! Prufrock Lucifer, son of the morning!, Sun 14 Apr 2019, 23:48, , Reply)
This is a normal post Nope.
That's what semantics is. Your original point is still correct. And a big old egg remains my source.
 (I helped save b3ta! Ambegris likes his tea stirred anti-clockwise, Mon 15 Apr 2019, 9:02, , Reply)
This is a normal post Semantics are surely?

(tomma turn around an bite you every time, Mon 15 Apr 2019, 11:36, , Reply)
This is a normal post Missed comma and an incomplete sentence here.

(I helped save b3ta! FeralCatMan Unusual disease collector., Mon 15 Apr 2019, 16:15, , Reply)