[Discuss] Bragging Value

[Justin Licht]

On 2/5/07, Shina <shina at gmx.at> wrote:
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> [This followup was posted to alt.games.battlemaster.discuss.]
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> Mon, 5 Feb 2007 12:40:06 -0500
> Timothy Collett <danaris at mac.com> wrote:
> > On Feb 5, 2007, at 12:18 PM, Gias Kay Lee wrote:
> >
> > > Wasn't that Helmet (I'd assume Helm is a typo?) deteriorated and long
> > > gone, last I've heard of it?
> >
> > Helm is not a typo; it is a perfectly legitimate form of the word, if
> > slightly archaic.
> >
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> Helm is german for helmet ;)
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Exactly, Old english and middle english had heavy german influences, which
is where the word comes from.
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