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Subject: Re: Allegedly
Author: Lumia   (Authenticated as Lumia)
Date: March 20, 2009 at 11:54:06 AM
Reply to: Allegedly by Immovable
Probably because they are confusing the beginning Eme- of Emeline with the same beginning in the name Emericus, from the Germanic root haim, "home".

At the moment, I don't have a clue about the "peace" piece in the meaning.

Lumia
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