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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Caligula
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"Cramer, John" <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 7 Dec 1999 10:44:46 -0500
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I don't have time to run over to the library and check right now but, if my
memory serves me right, "caligula" means "little boots" in Latin and was the
nickname of Gaius.  It would then be the plural form of 2nd declension
neuter just like "data."  But I'm guessing.

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