On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 09:40:22 -0500, "Helen Ramsay" <r@hotmail.com> wrote:

>> "Hen"? You calling me "hen"?
>
>It's a term of endearment. Rather like the French 'mon petit chou'. I've
>been away from Scotland for so long that I get all warm and fuzzy when
>someone calls me 'hen' :)

I took it to be the Lallans way of saying "hon", short for "honey".


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