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RE: AM vs PM (was Polishing the carbs) (no LBC content)

To: "'Randall'" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Subject: RE: AM vs PM (was Polishing the carbs) (no LBC content)
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 08:02:59 -0700
Cc: <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Again, Randall, it isn't "Medidian",  it's "Meridiem"!

Joe 

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Subject: RE: AM vs PM (was Polishing the carbs) (no LBC content)

> Possibly because the french word for noon is midi.  The spanish word
is
> mediodia.  I would think that the latin word is something along those
> lines.

I believe the Latin would be the same Meridian that is used in AM (ante
meaning before) and PM (post meaning after) .

Randall

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