Re: CHAT: Easter & the Saxon Calendar (was: Passover/Easter)
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, May 5, 2000, 18:08 |
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BP Jonsson wrote:
> In view of German _ostern_ the possible concealment value of _astron_ melts
> down to nil.
I wasn't thinking of concealment exactly, simply not flaunting the point
in the reader's face, as "Eastermath" would certainly do.
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