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pooksahib

1st July 2011, 07:05
Morning all.

Meet, drink = stirrup cup.

Farewell to the French, having almost perished = adieu.

Many thanks
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chrisg

1st July 2011, 07:20
Goog Morning
second one
The French = au
having almost perished = die(d)
farewell = aDIEu
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bullfrog

1st July 2011, 07:20
A stirrup cup is traditionally drunk at a foxhunt, or meet.

'To' in French is 'AU' with DIE(d) inside it.
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chrisg

1st July 2011, 07:22
forget my answer!!...getting my french screwed up !
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bullfrog

1st July 2011, 07:29
Actually chris we're both half right -- we should have said AU = 'to the' in French!
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pooksahib

1st July 2011, 07:32
Thanks, both.
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chrisg

1st July 2011, 09:12
thank you Bullfrog - I would rather be half right than not right at all !
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