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Shortening of Richard to Dick?
by Stefanos Papadopoulos (guest)
5/22/2003, 9:57 AM
Hi. Does anyone know why Dick is short for Richard and Bill is short for William? They just don't seem to make sense as short forms of these names.
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Shortening of Richard to Dick?  ·  Stefanos Papadopoulos  ·  5/22/2003, 9:57 AM
•A suggestion for Mike C.  ·  Ivayla  ·  5/22/2003, 12:11 PM
•Re: A suggestion for Mike C.  ·  Mike C  ·  5/22/2003, 3:23 PM
•I can write it up if ya want to... Just got a very undemanding job that involves sitting in front of a computer and reading Tolkien n/t  ·  Ivayla  ·  5/29/2003, 3:04 PM
•Yes, that's an excellent idea, Ivayla. nt  ·  Miranda  ·  5/22/2003, 2:58 PM
•Here goes...  ·  Ivayla  ·  5/22/2003, 12:01 PM
•Nell and Eleanor/Helen  ·  Barbara  ·  5/23/2003, 5:45 AM
•Re: Nell and Eleanor/Helen  ·  Array  ·  5/23/2003, 9:30 PM
•Re: Nell and Eleanor/Helen  ·  Yahalome  ·  5/27/2003, 2:53 PM