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Thread #978 Message #2580036
Posted By: MartinRyan
03-Mar-09 - 03:11 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: The Cow that Ate the Piper
Subject: RE: Origins:Cow Ate the Piper -That carnivorous bovine

"gommach", BTW, comes from the Irish word gamach a simpleton, clown. (Dineen's Irish-English Dictionary).

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