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* Echo of '''tauftauf''' ([[Page 3]])
 
* Echo of '''tauftauf''' ([[Page 3]])
 
** '''Tauftauf''': from ''German'' '''taufen''': to baptise  
 
** '''Tauftauf''': from ''German'' '''taufen''': to baptise  
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* Cf. "Ah, did you speak, [[stuffstuff]]?" from [[Page 145]] or [[Page 96]]
 
* Cf. "Ah, did you speak, [[stuffstuff]]?" from [[Page 145]] or [[Page 96]]
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* ['''Taffy''': a familiar nickname for a Welshman: as [[Paddy]] for an Irishman. From an ascribed Welsh pronunciation of Davy or David, in Welsh Dafydd.]
  
 
[[Category: Tauftauf]]
 
[[Category: Tauftauf]]

Revision as of 09:43, 26 July 2006

  • Echo of tauftauf (Page 3)
    • Tauftauf: from German taufen: to baptise
  • [Taffy: a familiar nickname for a Welshman: as Paddy for an Irishman. From an ascribed Welsh pronunciation of Davy or David, in Welsh Dafydd.]