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in reply to a message by Phyllis
Ha! Thanks Gaia for teaching me a new word :)
Momzer:
[a. late L. mamzer, a Heb. word (mamzer) adopted by the Vulgate in Deut. xxiii. 2 (where it appears with the gloss ‘id est de scorto natus’), and hence frequently used in the Middle Ages.]
- A bastard. Also in extended uses as a term of abuse or familiarity.
(OED)
Momzer:
[a. late L. mamzer, a Heb. word (mamzer) adopted by the Vulgate in Deut. xxiii. 2 (where it appears with the gloss ‘id est de scorto natus’), and hence frequently used in the Middle Ages.]
- A bastard. Also in extended uses as a term of abuse or familiarity.
(OED)
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