On Thursday 10 February 2011, my mailbox was graced by a missive
from Michael Scherer <[email protected]> who wrote:
> > > Britain people came enough in France long time ago to steal words to us
> > No, we took French words to England when Guillaume le Batard took over
> > the country (and to Scotland in the days of the Auld Alliance).
> On this side of the pond, we rather call him "Guillaume le conquérant" :)
I would have thought you called him "Sire" ;-3p
Cheers,
Ron.
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