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24d. Benefit of grandma cuddling one (5) A?A?L
Avail? if so why?
18:07 Sat 14th Jan 2012
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Lie-in King
Yes 'Avail' - i (one, in) 'aval' (relating to a grandparent)
18:09 Sat 14th Jan 2012
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Thanks Lie-in-king. Can't find aval in my usual dictionaries.
18:14 Sat 14th Jan 2012

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