To: RightWhale
appears to be from "sciolus" - smatterer
1,595 posted on
08/05/2006 5:29:00 PM PDT by
King Prout
(many complain I am overly literal... this would not be a problem if fewer people were under-precise)
To: King Prout
Smattering--how much Russian I know.
1,597 posted on
08/05/2006 5:31:16 PM PDT by
RightWhale
(Repeal the law of the excluded middle)
To: RightWhale
sciolus is from "Late Latin"
I'm not familiar with Late or Church Latin - was taught on Virgil et alia
1,598 posted on
08/05/2006 5:31:30 PM PDT by
King Prout
(many complain I am overly literal... this would not be a problem if fewer people were under-precise)
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