To: Terabitten; Phantom Lord
I always thought it was a short slang friendly term for "Master"... Am I mistaken?
15 posted on
01/19/2006 11:25:48 AM PST by
HeadOn
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To: HeadOn
I always thought it was a short slang friendly term for "Master"... Am I mistaken?As far as I know, that is the correct etymology, however, it didn't have any negative connotations. It was a term of endearment.
16 posted on
01/19/2006 11:28:09 AM PST by
Terabitten
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