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Re: R: Re: Blandness (was: Uusisuom's influences)

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Monday, April 9, 2001, 19:38
In a message dated 4/9/01 10:02:20 AM, cowan@MERCURY.CCIL.ORG writes:

<< No, it got into English from North Germanic.  The English cognate is "lie"
(as
in "lie down", not as in "tell a falsehood", before you jokesters get
started). >>

Are you sure about that?  It doesn't make much sense, to me...

-David

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Dan Jones <feuchard@...>