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Re: Is Black Hair Brunette?
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Date: 
Mon, 14 Jun 2004 20:00:13 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Derek Raycraft wrote:
I'm sorting Lego (not really, but I figured I could say that to make
this on topic) and I was wondering.  Is Black hair considered Brunette
or is it a separate category like red heads and blonds?

While "brunet" comes from "brun", the French word for "brown", it has come to
mean a person with dark-brown or black hair.  "Brunette" typically refers to
females, much as "blonde" usually means a female "blond".



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  Is Black Hair Brunette?
 
I'm sorting Lego (not really, but I figured I could say that to make this on topic) and I was wondering. Is Black hair considered Brunette or is it a separate category like red heads and blonds? Derek (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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