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Letter: All Greek to him

George Macdonald
Wednesday 27 January 1999 01:02 GMT
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Sir: David Aaronovitch (Comment, 26 January) thinks that Mavrokephalos is Greek for "big brain". Unfortunately, it is Greek for "black head".

GEORGE MacDONALD ROSS

Leeds

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