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> Has anyone pointed out yet that Hoy<br>
> “sophisticated” is likely an antonymic<br>
> reference to hoi polloi?<br>
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I'd assumed it was based on "hoity-toity", or just a stereotypical British pronunciation of the word "high".<br>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 26, 2019 1:03:53 AM<br>
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<div dir="auto">Has anyone pointed out yet that Hoy “sophisticated” is likely an antonymic reference to hoi polloi?</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 10:16 AM nIqolay Q <<a href="mailto:niqolay0@gmail.com">niqolay0@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 5:58 AM Rhona Fenwick <<a href="mailto:qeslagh@hotmail.com" target="_blank">qeslagh@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">teH mIwvam. 'e' vIwoqlaH. <span id="m_-2938189601668214517gmail-m_6417299522204761200" title=":yum:">
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<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">This is a good thought, though why the -<b>qa'</b> would be there is beyond me.<br>
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<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><b>ghaytan mu' qID meqna' 'oHbe' meqvetlh'e'. Dochmey loS roSqa'tejpu' 'e' vIrIch neH vIneH.</b></div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 9:56 AM Alan Anderson <<a href="mailto:qunchuy@alcaco.net" target="_blank">qunchuy@alcaco.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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