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Re: CHAT Bethesda et al. (was: Brithenig-heads)

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Saturday, April 15, 2000, 10:02
At 01:45 15.4.2000 +0100, And Rosta wrote:

>(Oddly, I've always associated "beth" with 'sheep', probably because of >"O little lamb of Bethlehem", and the onomatopoeia of [bE].)
Because of: "the lamb beth". Don't remember where it's found tho. Blake? /BP B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se <mailto:melroch@...>melroch@my-deja.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ Anant' avanaute quettalmar! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ___ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ I neer Pityancalimeo\ \_____/ /ar/ /_atar Mercasso naan ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)