RE: expletive

["Mohajerin, Leila" <mohaj001@onyx.dcri.duke.edu>]

Poster: "Mohajerin, Leila" <mohaj001@onyx.dcri.duke.edu>

My mother always said that expression was "sacred Blut" meaning sacred
blood...blood of Christ...Which I believe the English explicative of
"Bloody" is derived from.
Interesting how both work logically!

> Poster: "Bonne of Traquair" <oftraquair@hotmail.com>
> 
> And for the continental "Sacre Bleu"  which I was told indicated Mary 
> because traditionally Mary is depicted wearing blue.
> Bonne
> 
> >Date: Wed, 09 Dec 1998 14:38:56 -0500
> >From: marybeth lavrakas <Marybeth_Lavrakas@med.unc.edu>
> >To: EoganOg@aol.com
> >CC: atlantia@atlantia.sca.org
> >Subject: Re: expletive
> >Reply-To: marybeth lavrakas <Marybeth_Lavrakas@med.unc.edu>
> >
> >
> >Poster: marybeth lavrakas <Marybeth_Lavrakas@med.unc.edu>
> >
> >And don't forget those old favorites "Marry" (by the Virign Mary...) 
> and
> >Zounds (Christ's wounds).  And, for cussin' someone out "A pox on
> >you/your house!"
> >
> >Kathryn Rous
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