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The Modern Greek word for Friday is interesting on its own, though: from Greek paraskeue 'preperation' (also a late meaning was the Friday before Passover Sabbath); from para- + skeue 'attire, equipment'. There's also a Saint Paraskeva in the Greek Orthodox Church.
Ceci n'est pas un seing.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Paraskevidekatriaphobia Jackie 10/13/06 02:30 PM Re: Paraskevidekatriaphobia Aramis 10/13/06 06:45 PM Re: Paraskevidekatriaphobia zmjezhd 10/13/06 08:48 PM Re: Paraskevidekatriaphobia Zed 10/13/06 10:22 PM Re: hooskerdoo zmjezhd 10/13/06 10:40 PM Re: hooskerdoo Hydra 10/15/06 04:18 AM Re: hooskerdoo wsieber 10/15/06 08:16 AM Re: rothwelsch zmjezhd 10/15/06 10:07 AM
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