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To: Lady Lurksalot who wrote (48520)5/16/2006 4:53:46 PM
From: Jim S  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
Holly, I think you pegged it. I mean, I'm old, but I'm no Lazerus, and even so, I know that a "faggot" is a bundle of firewood, usually twigs, tied with a string. As in, "they piled fagots around Joan d'Arc as the commoners cheered..."