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Author: IIAM (IIAM)
Date: 2005-01-05 02:52:38
Subject: Re: jólasveinar
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> > what oes jólasveinar mean?
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> Literally "christmas boys". They are a kind of ghosts, see Cleasby/Vigfusson sub 'jól'.
Correction in more literally answer from IIAM: Look for Albigensian in wikipedia, not Cather.
Moderator, please adjust there and discard this to avoid clutter
| Messages in this thread | Name | College/University | Date |
| jólasveinar |
Claire |
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2004-12-22 13:19:50 |
| Re: jólasveinar |
Sean Crist |
Swarthmore College |
2004-12-28 16:24:08 |
| Re: jólasveinar |
Guest |
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2005-01-01 11:50:47 |
| Re: jólasveinar |
IIAM |
IIAM |
2005-01-05 02:34:21 |
| Re: jólasveinar |
IIAM |
IIAM |
2005-01-05 02:52:38 |