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[–] ErevanDB@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Also Þorn and Ðis þing, which i do not know ðe name of. (Really, id prefer Shavian, but ðat would require significantly more work to get people to switch)

[–] StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

It's a thorn, the confusion of which with a Y is the origin of 'Ye Olde Pub'.

[–] ziggurism@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

the parent comment said thorn. I think the one he meant he didn't know the name of is instead eth.

[–] ErevanDB@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago

Yep, thsts the one! Thank you!