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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Two questions #114573 10/27/2003 10:31 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,891 belMarduk Carpal Tunnel belMarduk Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,891 Never heard of them being called Dutch caps, birdfeed. I heard of French Letter, and Capotte Anglaise but that's pretty much it. French and English (Anglais) being the two main languages of Québec I assume the names came about as a put-down of the people who spoke the language you didn't. Did you have a lot of Dutch where you were brought up? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Two questions sjmaxq 10/26/2003 10:28 PM als well that ends well wofahulicodoc 10/26/2003 11:51 PM Re: als well that ends well Faldage 10/27/2003 1:00 AM Re: als well that ends pedanticity tsuwm 10/27/2003 4:58 AM Re: als well that ends pedanticity sjmaxq 10/27/2003 5:24 AM Re: als well that ends pedanticity Capfka 10/27/2003 11:01 AM Re: als well that ends pedanticity Faldage 10/27/2003 11:15 AM Re: Arabic is all Greek to me .. Capfka 10/27/2003 11:22 AM Re: what I was getting at tsuwm 10/27/2003 2:33 PM Re: what I was getting at Faldage 10/27/2003 2:36 PM Not just the mantle, it's the whole fireplace musick 10/27/2003 6:30 PM Re: Two questions belMarduk 10/27/2003 1:05 AM Re: Two questions birdfeed 10/27/2003 7:10 PM Re: Two questions belMarduk 10/27/2003 10:31 PM them thangs birdfeed 10/28/2003 7:53 PM Re: Two questions Bingley 10/28/2003 3:34 AM double meaning? of troy 10/28/2003 4:57 AM Re: double meaning? now I'm sure of it consuelo 10/28/2003 5:47 AM Re: double meaning? I kinda doubt it AnnaStrophic 10/28/2003 12:50 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,387 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,211 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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