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Old 09-26-2009, 01:55 PM   #186
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Originally Posted by CleverClothe View Post
Well, if we are going to try force everyone to use foreign words that they don't understand, let's do it right:

e-Byblion

Unfortunately, I don't know ancient Greek and I couldn't find an equivalent to "reader".
I read is lego (yes, like LEGO :P well, like in latin too) and it would be a word based on the leg- root but as Jellby said before, the electronic part is a mess to translate. Still classicism has its appeal.
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