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Re: Brotherhood of Brass

That's Latin, not Yiddish!

At 01:16 PM 8/10/02, Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
>The way you have it written it means "The name EATS the sign" Perhaps this 
>is a reference to the arcane mysteries referred to in the ancient Egyptian 
>Book of the Dead. ;-)
>Lorele
>
>elliott_simon (at) dca(dot)net wrote:
>>As "Nomen Est Omen (The name is a sign)" alludes, Gypsy is etymologically 
>>related to Egypt

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