LL-L "Etymology" 2002.10.22 (01) [E]

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From: burgdal32admin burgdal32 at pandora.be
Subject: LL-L "Etymology" 2002.10.19 (04) [E]

> From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Etymology
>
>  A bout of fever may be referred to as _Schuur_ [Su:3`] ("shower,"
> masc. ~ neut., pl. _Schuren_ ~ _Schuurn_ [Su:3`n]), the same word
> being used
> for a rain shower (not a shower in the bathroom, which is _Duusch_).
> Regards,
> Reinhard/Ron

Hello,
In Flanders we also use  the word "stortbad" for  E: shower or D:
douche.
Groetjes
Luc Vanbrabant
Oekene

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