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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font></div><font color="#000000"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">From: <span class="gD" name="Dick van Faassen">Dick van Faassen</span> </font><span class="go"><a href="mailto:faasco@gmail.com"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">faasco@gmail.com</font></a><br>
</span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Subject: LL-L "Lexicon" 2013.03.03 (02) [DE-NDS]<br><br>Beste Leeglaanders,<br><br> Bi'j oons is 'n woord: "verbrassen". Betekenis: opmaken, verspillen, verzuipen.<br>
Maar verbrassen betekent ok de zeilen verzetten. Bint der nog meer<br> zukke woorden?<br> Mien va had ;n uutdrukking: "Die schipper hef zien schip verzeupen.<br> A'j em in de hals kiekt, ku'j 't toppie van de mat nog zie:n".<br>
==Die schipper heeft zijn schip verzopen; als je hem in de keel kijkt,<br> kun je het topje van de mast nog zien==.<br> Hartelike groetn,<br><br> Dick.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">-----------</font></div>
<div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">From: R. F. Hahn </font><a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">sassisch@yahoo.com</font></a></div>
<div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Subject: Lexicon</font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dear Dick,</font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><em>Verbrassen</em> in the sense of 'to squander' is used in German and in Low Saxon of Germany as well.</font></div>
<div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Apparently, it comes from Low Saxon <em>brassen</em> 'to change the position of a sail.'</font></div>
<div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Regards,<br>
Reinhard/Ron<br>Seattle, USA</font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font> </div></div></font></span><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:center">
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