si·l blat ens volen pendre
English translation: if they want to take our wheat
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| 3 | if they want to take the corn from us |
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56 mins confidence: 
if they want to take the corn from us Explanation: Literally, if they want to plunder and rob our corn crops. I am not sure about the extension of maize or corn crops in Catalonia... around 1711, but that is the basic meaning. Bona nit... o bon dia, tot i que ja son les dotze... |
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3 days 8 hrs confidence:
if they want to take our wheat Explanation: Sorry, I know this is several days old. But since no one else caught it... "blat" is wheat. Corn is "blat de moro". https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blat |
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