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Re: [ST] Postillion



In your message regarding [ST] Postillion dated Fri, 3 Aug 2001 09:07:14
+0100, Keith Tynan said that ...


<Snipped>
>KT-  
>KT-  Okay, okay,
>KT-  
>KT-  So I got tripped up by a family Malapropism.... It certainly wasn't the
>KT-  first time, and I daresay it wont be the last.

Where do you think the word Pillion originates, methinks it might be from
that very word ie P'illion.  Have tried some etymological sources on the
web but have yet to find any references.

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Mike Bostock
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