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[Facts] Re: Meaning of last name of DeLaMatter
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Miss Claire
2/9/2005, 3:02 PM
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a message by Lickity-Split
"De la" means "of the" or "from the". La is the feminine form of Le, so Matter is a feminine word, I don't think it exists like this in French though... It surely changed a bit.
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Claire
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Meaning of last name of DeLaMatter
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Lickity-Split
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2/9/2005, 12:03 PM
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Re: Meaning of last name of DeLaMatter
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Miss Claire
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2/9/2005, 3:02 PM
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Maybe De la Maitre? (nt)
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Andy ;—)
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2/9/2005, 3:34 PM
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Re: Maybe De la Maitre? (nt)
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Miss Claire
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2/9/2005, 3:53 PM
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Of course! (nt)
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Andy ;—)
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2/10/2005, 4:37 AM