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Re: Boorish Charmer

DBerman #192955 09/05/2010 2:35 PM

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R'lyeh

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we stole boor from Dutch

Not necessarily. The origin of English boor is not so cut and dried. It might have come down via Middle and Old English from Proto-Germanic. Old English had gebūr 'dweller; farmer' and neāhbūr 'neighbor'.

Ceci n'est pas un seing.

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