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  • From: Will Wagers <hyle AT airmail.net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re[2]: Judges 5:30
  • Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 08:24:28 -0500


Henry wrote:

Hmmm, "wench" has connotations of 18th century barmaids, and people
dressing up in phony costumes with eyepatches and pretending to be
pirates, but I think it's actually the best translation I've seen so
far...


How about *bitch* as used in the vernacular of young Afro-Americans?


Will Wagers hyle AT airmail.net "Reality is the best metaphor."




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