[HPforGrownups] Re: Discussion HPDH

[Margaret Dean]

No: HPFGUIDX 190679

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 3:53 PM, nerona <nerona12 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > Nerona:
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> > > I have several questions about the Deathly Hallows: First of them
> > > on Bill's and Fleur's wedding during the ceremony Bill was called
> > > William Arthur--why???
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> > Margaret:
> > I would assume that's his full name, just as Ron is actually Ronald,
> > Ginny is Ginevra, and so forth. Or am I misunderstanding your
> > question?
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> Nerona:
> No no, you're right, no misunderstanding, but my question is Bill is
> not a shortcut to William...

Not a nickname for William?  Yes it is, just as Bob is for Robert.  My
late uncle William, for example, always went by "Bill."


--Margaret Dean
  <margdean56 at gmail.com>