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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: ... is ready when you are. #117635 12/23/2003 6:13 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta The earliest citation the LSJ gives for Delta in this sense is in Herodotus (430s BC). http://makeashorterlink.com/?S2A9650E6 The Greek says: to\ kaleo/menon *de/lta -- the Delta as it is called. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted meander wwh 12/13/2003 6:51 PM Re: meander Bingley 12/16/2003 5:11 AM Delta force musick 12/20/2003 5:41 PM Re: Delta force Bingley 12/20/2003 11:32 PM Re: Delta force Faldage 12/21/2003 1:58 PM ... is ready when you are. musick 12/21/2003 5:19 PM Re: ... is ready when you are. Bingley 12/22/2003 5:52 AM Re: ... is ready when you are. wwh 12/22/2003 1:16 PM Re: ... is ready when you are. Faldage 12/22/2003 1:38 PM Re: ... is ready when you are. Bingley 12/23/2003 6:13 AM Re: ... is ready when you are. Faldage 12/23/2003 11:16 AM Re: ... is ready when you are. maahey 12/23/2003 11:40 AM Re: ... is ready when you are. wwh 12/23/2003 12:41 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

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