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[Facts] Re: Almanzo...
by
Looli
(guest)
1/8/2003, 4:23 PM
in reply to
a message by Yahalome
I've learned that
Mansur
(with its variant spellings_ means "victorious" and also "Divinely aided."
El is just the Latinized verion of
Al
which means the. Thus Al-Mansur (the victorious) got turned into Almanzo.
Looli,
(which is Arabic for pearls)
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Almanzo...
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Yahalome
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12/19/2002, 10:11 PM
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Re: Almanzo...
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M
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2/7/2004, 11:52 AM
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Re: Almanzo...
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Looli
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1/8/2003, 4:23 PM
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Good to see you, Nan! n/t
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'Cole
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12/23/2002, 5:17 PM
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Thanks! Good to see you again, too! :) n/t
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Nanaea
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12/31/2002, 9:01 AM
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Re: Almanzo...
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Nanaea
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12/22/2002, 8:36 AM
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Mike C. -- You need to add "Almanzo" to the site. :) n/t
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Nanaea
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12/22/2002, 8:42 AM
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It will be added! (though the next major update will not be for some time) n/t
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Mike C
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12/22/2002, 9:26 PM