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AnAmericanMother
Cavalry
, from the same root word that forms the French word "cheval" for
horse
.
Calvary is a hill in Jerusalem.
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03/22/2003 2:12:10 PM PST
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Kevin Curry
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And Calvary is the Latinisation of Golgotha,
calvaria
being the Latin for "skull".
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03/22/2003 3:04:34 PM PST
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AnAmericanMother
(. . . sorry, this one just drives me nuts . . .)
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