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That is wierd.
Our conversation already occured, NOTHING is original on the dang internet:
Damper vs Dampener
That is wierd.
That is wierd.
It's not weird, it's because the word does not exist.
A steering damper damps motion. The end.
Not in your kiddy dictionary maybe, but in big-peoples dictionary it does exist. Wrong again Frosty:
dampen ·er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
un ·pos ·si ·ble adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
I can also make up words on the Internet.
I didn't make it up - point is, it does exist, people use it, you just cannot be wrong - I get it, it's ok. Not to mention, it is my dampener, and I can call it what I like
Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Dampen, damper, dampener - Grammarist
Jesus christ
I have to side with Frosty here...To me a Damper damps motion..a Dampener makes things damp..i.e wet....
I have to side with Frosty here...To me a Damper damps motion..a Dampener makes things damp..i.e wet....
Actually it really doesn't matter. What matters is who's being a dick about it
Well its Frosty....