said. The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993

Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993.

said (adj.)


Like the aforementioned case and the above instance, said dog, as in My client saw the defendant’s dog every day, but on June 1, said dog bit my client, is stiff, stuffy, and not really necessary for precision; instead make your syntax point out the referents of your words.	1