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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">From: </span><span class="gI"><span class="gD" style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">Kevin & Cheryl Caldwell</span> <span class="go"><<a href="mailto:kevin.caldwell1963@verizon.net">kevin.caldwell1963@verizon.net</a>></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Subject: </span><span class="gI">LL-L "Etymology" 2009.11.30 (05) [EN]</span></p><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><link style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CRon%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml"><style>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><br></span></p><p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Tom,</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Yes, “nyuck” as
a way of indicating laughter is a case of onomatopoeia. In particular,
it’s the usual way of writing down the way Curly of The Three Stooges laughed:
“Nyuck, nyuck, nyuck!”</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">There’s also
the phrase “yucking it up” meaning “having a good time with a lot of laughter;
telling jokes back and forth.”</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Kevin Caldwell</span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Laurel</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">, MD</span></p>
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<br></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">From: </span><span class="gI"><span class="gD" style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">Paul Finlow-Bates</span> <span class="go"><<a href="mailto:wolf_thunder51@yahoo.co.uk">wolf_thunder51@yahoo.co.uk</a>></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Subject: </span><span class="gI">LL-L "Etymology" 2009.11.29 (01) [DE-EN]</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<br><span class="gI"></span></p><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">And further to this, what did the Germanic people call their temples/holy places before they borrowed <em>'kyriakon' ?</em> Or does this suggest that they didn't really have dedicated places to worship gods etc?</div>
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<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Paul</div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Derby</div>
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">England</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">----------</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">From: </span><span class="gI"><span class="gD" style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">Tomás Ó Cárthaigh</span> <span class="go"><<a href="mailto:tomasocarthaigh@yahoo.com">tomasocarthaigh@yahoo.com</a>></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Subject: </span><span class="gI">LL-L "Etymology" 2009.11.30 (06) [EN]</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<br><span class="gI"></span></p><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Irish Christianity was a copticesque Chritianity, and only became Roman after Pope Adrian. Hence the disputes about Easter, etc.</div>
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<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">There was more than one St Patrick, the one we know as St Patrick was preceded by Palladius and another dude.</div>
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<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Irish contacts with Egypt go back a long long way, the semi-legendery Milesus queen was Egyptian Scota, as was his sons wife.</div>
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<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Coming back toi the issue of Jews in Europe, it is a growing
belief the seafaring Phonecians were Jewish by language at least, if
not by blood.</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" size="2"><strong><font color="#668f5a">"a person with a good book is never alone... a writer until they've written one is never at peace"</font></strong></font>
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