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Subject: Re: P & V Meaning
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Date: Tue, 22-Apr-86 14:43:00 EDT
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Posted: Tue Apr 22 14:43:00 1986
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>I always thought it was Passern and Verhogen, but I have no idea
>which language that is.  Who knows, maybe its the plural form...

>Dan Green    Bitnet:  hsgj@cornella.bitnet

'Verhogen' is the dutch word for 'increase' or 'raise'.  As for
'Passern', the only thing I can think of is 'Passeren' which
means 'to pass' in the dutch language.  'Pass' and 'leave' sounds
more reasonable to me.

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