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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Henry Shakespeare? #148734 10/07/2005 2:07 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta From your site, Max: He was learnt, travelled around Europe and was a close friend of the Earl of Southampton to whom the Shakespeare sonnets are believed to be dedicated. I would have said "He was learned", meaning having mastered abstruse academic knowledge. Is "He was learnt" standard in NZ? Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Henry Shakespeare? sjmaxq 10/07/2005 1:40 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? Bingley 10/07/2005 2:07 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? sjmaxq 10/07/2005 2:46 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? Faldage 10/07/2005 9:51 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? inselpeter 10/07/2005 11:27 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? Buffalo Shrdlu 10/07/2005 11:36 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? zmjezhd 10/07/2005 11:41 AM Re: Henry Shakespeare? WhitmanO'Neill 10/11/2005 10:55 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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