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Old 12-10-2006, 11:26 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default The "Gardener's Car" very OT at present
On 12/10/06 20:04, in article , "JennyC"
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"Sacha" wrote
"Mary Fisher" wrote:
Quite. But of course the marzipan fruits are only made by the pastrycook,
the others haven't time for such fripperies.

Sigh.....the one thing I've always wanted! ;-)
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Sacha

Are you sure ??? !!!
une friperie [free p(eu) ree]
= used/second-hand clothing store

Mais non! A cook! What an interesting piece of etymology if that's what it
is - from second hand clothes to frivolous un-necessities!
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Sacha
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