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#318285 10/11/15 03:30 PM
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To Know Tonneau

tonneau, n.
Etymology: < French tonneau, specific application of tonneau cask, tun: see tonnel n.

The rounded rear body of a motor-car (orig. with the door at the back); the rear part of a car with front and rear compartments or of an open car. Also, a car having a tonneau. Hence tonneau cover n. a removable, flexible cover for protecting the rear or passenger seats in an open car when they are not in use.
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Originally Posted By Graham, G4FUJ
Hear, hear!! thumbs


Be careful Graham with such a pedant two exclamation marks might land you in hot water.

Well done in Ian!! smile


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Originally Posted By Richard - Aus
Originally Posted By Graham, G4FUJ
Hear, hear!! thumbs


Be careful Graham with such a pedant two exclamation marks might land you in hot water.

Well done in Ian!! smile


You are, as ever, a barrel of laughs.


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Originally Posted by Ian Wegg
tonneau, n.
Etymology: < French tonneau, specific application of tonneau cask, tun: see tonnel n.

The rounded rear body of a motor-car (orig. with the door at the back); the rear part of a car with front and rear compartments or of an open car. Also, a car having a tonneau. Hence tonneau cover n. a removable, flexible cover for protecting the rear or passenger seats in an open car when they are not in use.



To nneau or Not to nneau? That is the question?


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Originally Posted by SFG
Here, here,..........?


... hear, hear surely ? hide

(Well, we are in pedant mode on this thread).


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I stand corrected, thanks


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