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Old 05-20-2005, 08:35 AM   #7
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littlemanpoet is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.littlemanpoet is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.
Maybe it's also because the word is of Norman-French derivation. What would be the Anglo-Saxon cognate? Slaughterer?
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