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|    Re: Assumption of Mary (15 August)    |
|    16 Aug 25 11:30:52    |
      From: wugi@brol.invalid              Op 16/08/2025 om 2:36 schreef Ross Clark:              > Somewhere long ago I learned that in Russian this is Успение (Uspenie)       > -- something like "away-sleeping". The very famous church in Moscow,       > the Cathedral of the Dormition, uses the adjectival form: Успенский       > собор.              In Dutch we have       uitslapen : have one's sleep out       inslapen : pass away              --       guido wugi              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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