On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:26 AM, <istjanichtzufas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 21. März 2013 10:36:20 UTC+1 schrieb David H Wild: >> In article <mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com>, Larry Hudson >> >> <org...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> > The word "apron" was originally "napron", and over the years the phrase >> >> > "a napron" mutated to "an apron". So that became the accepted word. >> >> Similarly, the snake was a nadder - congruent with the natterjack toad. >> > > And conversely, the "nickname" once was "an ekename", meaning an additional > name.
Until Eccles came along. Most people call him by his nickname, which is "Nick". ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
