Hello Dierk, Tuesday, April 9, 2002, 4:13:49 AM, you wrote:
DH> Hello Jan! DH> On Monday, April 8, 2002 at 4:32:56 PM you wrote: >> Oh, I don't know if "rootle" means anything rude anywhere >> else in the world -- I really wouldn't worry about it. DH> Not according to the *New Oxford English Dictionary*; it would be DH> rather an idiosyncratic use of the word. Gosh, I had no idea a word could be so interesting. While this is getting rather OT I have been interested in the ensuing discussion. Thank you to all those who have taken part. Now, what was the original question I asked anyway??? Oh darn! It must be the cold this morning - we're heading into winter in the deep south of New Zealand. Anyway, I've enjoyed it immensely. Thanks all. Peter Ballantyne in New Zealand. ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60c FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

