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To: MsLady

Origin of HOLOCAUST
Middle English, from Late Latin holocaustum, from Greek holokauston, from neuter of holokaustos burnt whole, from hol- + kaustos burnt, from kaiein to burn — more at caustic
First Known Use: 13th century


3 posted on 01/13/2011 7:56:38 AM PST by Atlas Sneezed ("If you touch my junk, I'm gonna have you arrested.")
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To: Beelzebubba

Holocaust? Don’t mean the Shoah?


9 posted on 01/13/2011 7:59:24 AM PST by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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