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Re: want to buy cat mummy....
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Shae <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 Jun 1997 16:17:17 +0000
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On  5 Jun 97 at 10:26, Mark Erik Nielsen wrote:

> What's a sporren?

I was hoping nobody would ask that.

It's a type of bag or purse worn by Scotsmen when wearing kilts.
I believe the spelling in Scots Gaelic is 'sporran';  in Irish it is
'sparán'.

Shae

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