Dave Massey wrote:
Heck, a serious portion of our lexicon comes from french. It came
over with William the Conqueror.
Really???????? The Bayeux Tapestry illustrates Old Bill only going to
England in 1066. Didn't know he crossed the Atlantic as well - either
before, or after :) I've always maintained the French shipbuilders in St.
Nazaire had hidden qualities.
Jonmac
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