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THIS IS NOT THE POINT,
What did Steinberg mean : a lance or a bayonet ?
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Hardy
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From: Berti Glaubach [mailto:berti.glaubach_at_gmail.com]=20
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 5:17 PM
To: hardy
Cc: Marion Tauschwitz; Edgar Hauster; czernowitz-l_at_cornell.edu
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Eliezer Shteynbarg Was Our Peretz...
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A very good choice, not only in the poem but also historically.
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Menschen spie=C3=9Ften mit Spie=C3=9Fen einige Jahrtausende bevor das =
erste Bajonett auf ein Gewehr gepflanzt wurde.
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Meaning:
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People stabbed with spears several millennia before the first bayonet =
was planted on a rifle.
Even the town Bayonne was unborn when they practiced this sort of =
killing one another.=20
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2017-01-09 16:09 GMT+02:00 hardy <hardy3_at_bezeqint.net>:
Marion,
Steinbarg uses Spiess for bayonet
As the best choice.
There is no word for bayonet
in Yiddish.
Sorry,
Hardy
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