[Ads-l] Arrabeller

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Feb 15 02:18:33 UTC 2017


On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Arrabeller E. Anglin


Aha! The Southern-American/Britspeak linking-r is literally set in stone!
;-) Had the engraver - and the family of the deceased - been a bit more
literate, he would have carved "Arabella."


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-Wilson
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