Maybe, but it doesn't make much sense. Perhaps filer l'eau. Filer means (among other things) to spin, as in spinning cotton.
Incidentally, most of the girls are apparently not from the village, but are part of a historical folk dance troupe called Steps in Time: http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/stepstime/ Bob > > > I'd bet the name dates back no earlier that 1066 - my guess > would be that it's an Anglicized version of a Norman French > name, based on the sound. > > If asked to speculate further - how about "fille et l'eau" ? > > > On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 07:30:17PM +0100, Bob W wrote: > > Thanks. I don't know why it's called Filly Loo. Maybe it's something > > that dates back to the Bronze Age or something. > > > > Bob > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of Christine Aguila > > > Sent: 22 June 2008 17:11 > > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > Subject: Re: Filly Loo > > > > > > Bob: When I read the subject line, I thought this was going > > > to be something > > > about the women's bathrooms; My disparate colloquial > > > vernaculars must be > > > clashing & clanging this morning;-). > > > > > > Anyway, of this group I like 22, 50, 81, & 84 (using last 2 > > > numbers from the > > > link id). For the kids shots, I'd get a little lower, then > > > shoot. Looking > > > forward to the Stonehenge gallery! Cheers, Christine > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
