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Re: booze words

From:Lars Finsen <lars.finsen@...>
Date:Friday, May 9, 2008, 14:31
Mr Veoler wrote:
> quoting Mark J. Reed: >> I don't get the "bismak" pun. > > It's Swedish. It means "secondary taste" or "after-taste".
Well, for my purposes it's Norwegian. It's no surprise that Swedish has it as well. And Danish has "bismag". All are loans from German I think, or Low German. LEF

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