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Originally Posted By: Hal AlexanderPlease pardon my boorish interruption of your stream of conversation, but I've a question regarding "boor," as meaning farmer: Is it the same word as the Dutch "Boer?" Is there any connection with "boar," a male swine?
If I've committed a faux pas, please forgive this first time poster.
Hal
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