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Re: Aragonese, Catalan & Provencal -- long

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, September 4, 2003, 18:40
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 02:36:07PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:56:14AM -0700, Adam Walker wrote: > > Dinette > > Kitchenette > > Portolette > > Uhm, no. A "portolette" isn't a diminutive "porto". It's actually > "Port-A-Let", a trade name which is a portmanteau of "Portable Toilet".
Er, "Port-O-Let", that is. -Mark