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spaldinglinc | 15:16 Mon 22nd Mar 2010 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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1 a greenlet is an american wild bird true or false

2 in country lore which vegetable must be planted by good friday to grow well

3 the words easter & oestrogen both derive from the same source true or false

4 following the openingceremony, which year did britain first utilise north sea oil

5 term used for someone who studies caves & tunnels
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According to OED, Easter derives from Eostre and oestrogen from oestrus (rut) so false
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not sure about that chelle. femimine oestrogen, eostre is to do with fertility, springtime, easter. I reckon that is true.
I'm aware of the meanings askyourgran, but as I said I'm quoting the Oxford English Dictionary- but they could be wrong!?
I think the fact that one starts 'eo' and the other 'oe' shows that they don't come from the same root.
First oil came ashore in June 1975.

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