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Re: [romconlang] -able

From:Lars Finsen <lars.finsen@...>
Date:Tuesday, April 15, 2008, 22:25
Den 15. apr. 2008 kl. 22.18 skrev David J. Peterson:
> Notice that these differ from traditional shovels in that they > usually have a long, flat bill. They're kind of used for precision > shoveling, as opposed to mass dirt-clearing shoveling (for > which they're not that good). I.e., if you have a pile of dirt > you want to move, you use a shovel, not a spade. Does this > distinction exist everywhere?
In Norwegian, we don't just call a spade a spade, we even call a shovel a spade. Blunt people, are we? LEF

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