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Subject:Re: Which form is correct? From:Heilan Yvette Grimes <HEP2 -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 27 Jul 1994 08:43:56 EDT
Jane Bergen writes:
...but none answer this burning question:
lower-right corner
or
lower right corner
I would opt for lower right corner. If you were to use the word right-hand
corner (which is hyphenated) then you would write lower right-hand corner.
(Same applies with left-hand corner.) So, I would feel it is the same only
you have omitted the -hand.
