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Reply-To: Ivan A Derzhanski <iad@COGSCI.ED.AC.UK>
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From: Ivan A Derzhanski <iad@COGSCI.ED.AC.UK>
Subject:      BTW lujvo wanted
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In-Reply-To:  John Cowan's message of Mon,               7 Jun 1993 14:34:28 -0400 <6998.9306072125@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
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>  Date:        Mon, 7 Jun 1993 14:34:28 -0400
>  From: John Cowan <cowan@COM.THYRSUS.SNARK>
>
>  Well, the 18th century English metaphor [for `underwear'] was
>  {cmalu taxfu}, or sometimes {na'e ve skicu taxfu} "unmentionables",
>  although the latter is too malglico.  I kinda like {cmatau}.

But of course you realise that {cmatau} is as malglico as anything.

--Ivan