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Re: CHAT of pillbugs and pilcrows (was: Greek letter names etc)

From:Adam Walker <carrajena@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 10, 2004, 22:40
--- Ray Brown <ray.brown@...> wrote:
> BTW I've also learnt a new word. Never heard of a > 'pillbug' before; but I' > ve looked in my dictionary & find it's one of those > little critters I've > called a 'wood-louse' (pl. wood-lice) all my life. > IIRC the only > land-living crustacean :) > > Ray
Wood-louse, huh? I'd never heard *that* one. Pillbug, I've heard but don't use. The local name for that critter is "doodlebug". Adam ===== Indjindrud edjuebu ul Josias ad ul Jeconias ed ils sus frarris in il deporrachuni in al Baviluña, ed debostu il deporrachuni in al Baviluña, indjindrud ul Jeconias ad ul Salatil. Indjindrud edjuebu ul Salatiel ad ul Zorubaviu. Indjindrud edjuebu ul Zorobaviu ad ul Abiud. Indjindrud edjuebu ul Abiud ad ul Eliacim. Indjindrud edjuebu ul Eliacim ad ul Azor. Machu 1:11-13

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