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Pierre is correct, and due to Jacob's infirmity, I will continue 
proposing words that Pierre and/or Ranjit already know. :-)

Next up: GLIMA


On 1/19/2012 6:51 AM, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 18, 2012 23:31:10 you wrote:
>> Will anyone out there disqualify the word
>> BLECH
>> due to prior knowledge?  (Note that this is not an interjection
>> indicating distaste.)
> I'm pretty sure there are several Jews among us, but don't know how many are
> Ashkenazi. I am of French descent, but spent a few weeks in Germany, where I
> saw the word "Weißblechdosen" on a recycle bin. IIRR it's this:
>
> blech, n. (German Blech, sheet metal) A sheet of metal that covers the stove
> on Sabbath to prevent touching the controls.
>
> Pierre