|
|
Joined: Dec 2000
Posts: 13,803
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Dec 2000
Posts: 13,803 |
Quote:
Of course, 'bastard child' is redundant.
So, you stop being a bastard when you grow up?
|
|
|
|
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 3,230
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 3,230 |
Quote:
Quote:
Of course, 'bastard child' is redundant.
So, you stop being a bastard when you grow up?
Touché! Certainly William of Normandy was no child when he conquered England in 1066, while still widely known as "The Bastard".
|
|
|
|
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 293
enthusiast
|
enthusiast
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 293 |
Then I propose that is a "young Bastard". Could a "Bastard child" be the offspring of someone without a documented father?
|
|
|
|
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 3,230
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 3,230 |
Quote:
Then I propose that is a "young Bastard". Could a "Bastard child" be the offspring of someone without a documented father?
In current standard English that would be "bastard's child", na?
|
|
|
|
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 456
addict
|
addict
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 456 |
: An exceedingly humourous epithet when properly delivered in Monty Python fashion, with cheeks puffed to the point of straining and released in a loud gust.
ÅΓª╥┐↕§
|
|
|
Forums16
Topics13,913
Posts229,651
Members9,187
|
Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011
|
|
0 members (),
792
guests, and
3
robots. |
Key:
Admin,
Global Mod,
Mod
|
|
|
|
|