From: hmemor@YOUTH.NET
Date: Tue May 08 2001 - 09:46:43 PDT
From: philip.thompson@homes.org.uk I was wondering about this myself and found in my own Oxford dictionary that "Blighty" is a corruption of Hindi word 'bilati' meaning English or European. Also a "Blighty one" is a wound ensuring return to B. Regards Philip Thompson ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~-~> Clubmom is the first free organization dedicated to rewarding and celebrating Moms! Join today - it's free - and get a free year-long subscription for Parents magazine - just for being a Mom! http://us.click.yahoo.com/TtO.UB/YKfCAA/tvCFAA/rIBVlB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------_-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: timewitnesses-unsubscribe@egroups.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/