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* ''German'' '''taufen:''' to baptise | * ''German'' '''taufen:''' to baptise | ||
| − | * The fuller phrase, "tofftoff for thee, missymissy for me" is a reversal of the formula "me me to thou thou" sense throughout the book. (Cf. [[Tauftauf]]) | + | * The fuller phrase, "tofftoff for thee, missymissy for me" is a reversal of the formula "me me to thou thou" sense throughout the book. (Cf. [[Tauftauf]] or [[Mishe mishe]]) |
[[Category: Tauftauf]] | [[Category: Tauftauf]] | ||
Revision as of 23:50, 25 July 2006
- German taufen: to baptise
- The fuller phrase, "tofftoff for thee, missymissy for me" is a reversal of the formula "me me to thou thou" sense throughout the book. (Cf. Tauftauf or Mishe mishe)
