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Re: French Puns (was: A break in the evils of English (or, Sturnan is beautiful))

From:Michael Poxon <m.poxon@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 1, 2002, 12:35
On that subject, have any puns been circulating on JMLP's name? Lapin, le
pine, etc?
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steg Belsky" <draqonfayir@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 8:13 PM
Subject: French Puns (was: A break in the evils of English (or, Sturnan is
beautiful))


> On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 20:53:58 +0200 Kala Tunu <kalatunu@...> > writes: > > Acasenile would > - > > Related to the English (borrowed from French, i assume) word "senile"? > > > it's plain wrong according to the Acadebile: they gave everybody bad > - > > Like the Spanish word |débil| (if i remember correctly) meaning "weak"? > > > -Stephen (Steg) > "no! not the lightning spear!"

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