Evans, Harry, common (was Re: Severus)

[June Ewing]

No: HPFGUIDX 190164

> Nikkalmati:
> Commenting on Petunia's statement, "common" has two meanings.
> One is not unusual, frequently used, but I believe Petunia was
> referring to the second meaning - low class. If taken literally
> a potter is a tradesman and I think Petunia was making a snide
> remark about Harry's father's famiy. I have no clue about the
> social status of "Evans."


June:
Petunia was not referring to the name Potter, she was referring to
the name Harry. Her husband had just asked her what the Potters'
son's name was and her answer was "Harry, nastily common name if
you ask me."