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From: "Linz" <>
Subject: Re: counties; was Interesting children
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 11:01:40 +0100
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"Dave Mayall" <> wrote in message
news:...
> Padraig Breathnach wrote:
> >
> > "Adrian Bailey" <> wrote:

> > >"Saesneg" means "English".
> > >
> > "Saxon", I think.
>
> In modern Welsh it means "English"

And is, I believe, related to "sassenach".

*waves to Dave*


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