New word: leman

Snibor Eoj jmrobins at oygevalt.org
Fri Sep 5 00:16:04 EDT 2003


Pierre knew the Greek root pyknos, from which we get pyknic, meaning 
characterized by shortness of stature, broadness of girth, and powerful 
muscularity.  So we'll try something else: leman.

Anyone?

Snibor Eoj

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