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Greetings (Posted on 2003-02-18) Difficulty: 3 of 5
If I sent this message to all of my friends and relatives at a particular time of the year, what would i be tryin to say to them?

"ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"

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etymology of the answer | Comment 27 of 34 |

From http://dictionary.reference.com

 [Middle English noel, from Old French, variant of nael, from Latin n<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/amacr.gif" width=7 align=bottom>t<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/amacr.gif" width=7 align=bottom>lis (di<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/emacr.gif" width=7 align=bottom>s), (day) of birth, from n<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/amacr.gif" width=7 align=bottom>tus, past participle of n<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/amacr.gif" width=7 align=bottom>sc<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/imacr.gif" width=6 align=bottom>, to be born. See gen<IMG height=15 alt="" src="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/schwa.gif" width=6 align=bottom>- in Indo-European Roots.]


  Posted by Erik on 2004-06-04 14:47:02
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