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Cool, Bill! Yup, the French word for bottle is
bouteille: all this is now clearly related. Thanks.
And, re: aloof--I reckon aluffe meant that the ship is
standing off (from the shore), and so aloof for people means
they're stand-offish.
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chonchoid curves?
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