ANST - group names
Donald C. Walker
"walkerd at hub.ofthe.net" at hub.ofthe.net
Tue Oct 14 15:24:37 PDT 1997
Mark Harris wrote:
>
> Alastair Aylward declared:
>
> > I am a founding member of Bonwicke and can
> >remember when there were only a couple of folk and we were still
> >discussing what we should call the incipient shiree.... Bonwicke=Good
> >Meeting Place
>
> So, how did you come up with the name Bonwicke? What language is it
> from? What is it supposed to mean?
>
> Stefan li Rous
> markh at risc.sps.mot.com
Bonwicke is a very early English name. Bon (possibly Norman french)
meaning good and wicke OE meaning place. Check a map of England and you
can find any number of ...wicke(s).
Garth
Founding member of Bonwicke still in residence
PS: My heartfelt feeling to the Loch. It's tough when you throw a party
and no guests show up. Keep working; it really does get better.
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