Dear Hugh, the passage, which in Master of Game begins "A greyhound should have ears in the manner of a serpent", is reproduced in the text of my dissertation....
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Apr 1, 2001 2:16 pm
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Aleks, Can you be a little more specific? What is it about bats that interests you? Generally speaking bats were classified as birds (not a mistake, it merely ...
Luuk.Houwen@...
Apr 1, 2001 2:16 pm
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... That translation leads me to believe the sleuthhound isn't just a scenthounds that works on lead (i.e., a limer) and is actually a separate breed. In that...
Knight, Hugh
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Apr 1, 2001 2:16 pm
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Dear Members: Our cohort has expanded to 36, including a couple of new members whose applications I managed to overlook over spring break. I also have been...
mcnelis@...
Apr 1, 2001 2:30 pm
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... Ah, I'm writing an article about the gothic wolf (19th century gothic and subsequent horror genres in literature, music and film) and examining how the...
Aleks
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Apr 1, 2001 5:12 pm
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Dear Listmembers Perhaps, it might be useful for You to know that the following pics from aviaries are av-e on the Yale website. Please, search- "bestiary' (...
Gerbert
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Apr 30, 2001 2:50 am
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Dear Sir, I wonder if members of your group might be interested in taking a look at a section of our site entitled Blithe Spirits. It contains readings by ...
mcnelis@...
May 23, 2001 7:08 pm
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Greetings. I am doing a research project into hair goats, commonly referred to today as Angora Goats hailing from the Ankara region of Turkey. Often times,...
Sondra Brackman
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Jun 13, 2001 4:09 pm
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They also occur in the Old English Letter of Alexander to Aristotle, when Alexander's army is attacked by fierce and bloodthirsty "hreahmys" (lit. "quick...
bmcfadde@...
Jun 13, 2001 4:09 pm
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Dear List, Two messages from April appear to have backed up in our queue, and I have liberated them today. In personal/list-related news, I have accepted a...
mcnelis@...
Jun 13, 2001 4:12 pm
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... I have two suggestions on this line. One is that you might want to look after mohair rather than angora, since many rabbits are called angora rabbits but...
Amy L. Hornburg Heilv...
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Jun 14, 2001 1:46 am
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If you approach the problem via textiles, I would reccommend you contact Laura Hodges (laurafhodges@...) who is very generous with her time and...
wasser@...
Jun 14, 2001 3:00 am
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My name is David Badke. I am an "ancient undergrad" at the University of Victoria (UVic) in British Columbia, Canada. I am (very) slowly working on a BA, which...
David Badke
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Jun 23, 2001 10:37 pm
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Does anyone on our list happen to have the current e-mail for Dorothy Yamamoto? thanks in advance, James McNelis...
mcnelis@...
Jun 24, 2001 7:51 am
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Vincentius Bellovacensis Speculum naturale 20,172 says about the snail (testudo, limax), it has four feelers (quattuor cornua), referring to Physiologus. ...
Walter Zechmeister
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Jun 29, 2001 7:29 pm
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Dear Walter Testudo is a tortoise Limax is a slug. they both are not Physiologus creatures, but appear in bestiaries. Do You need other details, texts ? Ilya...
Gerbert
isd@...
Jun 30, 2001 5:25 am
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Dear Walter I found the similar thing- Quatuor habet cornua et duo longiora. In rependo cornua extendit,set quam cito tangitur ea retrahit et in se ipsam...
Gerbert
isd@...
Jul 10, 2001 6:40 pm
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For a variety of reasons it appears it will be best to move the list to my academic server come the fall. The Yahoo system seems to have occasional functional...
mcnelis@...
Jul 21, 2001 7:15 pm
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Hello, Bauson Has anybody heard of this name fro the BADGER, apparently from the Arabic _balka_ fem of _ablak_? I do not have a reference. bauson | bs()n |...
Andy Horton
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Aug 9, 2001 12:09 am
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The Middle English Dictionary lists 8 works in ME that have the term "bausene", meaning 'badger'. The etymology, however, is given as Old French....
Norman D. Hinton
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Aug 9, 2001 2:56 am
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The OED2 notes: bauson, [ME. bausen, a. OF. bausen, bauzan, see next word, the animal taking its name from the white mark on its face: cf. bauson-faced. See...
Luuk.Houwen@...
Aug 9, 2001 9:48 pm
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Hello, Information from "Key to the Names of British Fishes, Mammals, Amphibians and Reptiles" by R.D. MacLeod (Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1956). More tomorrow ...
Andy Horton
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Aug 10, 2001 12:13 am
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Hello Bauson Information from "Key to the Names of British Fishes, Mammals, Amphibians and Reptiles" by R.D. MacLeod (Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1956). Extract,...
Andy Horton
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Aug 10, 2001 9:54 pm
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Message text written by INTERNET:hinton@... ... Vulgar Latin, the Arabic etymology looks rather like a bad guess.< Hello, Meles meles Probably a...
Andy Horton
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Aug 11, 2001 2:52 am
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In Middle English-- at least, in _The Master of Game_ (c. 1406-08)--the badger is called "the grey." James McNelis English, Wilmington College 251 Ludovic St ...
mcnelis@...
Aug 11, 2001 2:59 am
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In message <200108101754_MC3-DC1B-3D6@...>, Andy Horton <bmlss@...> writes ... Ernest Neal, in 'The Badger', Collins New Naturalist...
Andy Horton
bmlss@...
Aug 11, 2001 2:44 pm
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In _Livre de Chasse_ the French word used for badger is "blariau." Yours sincerely, James Mc. James McNelis English, Wilmington College 251 Ludovic St ...
mcnelis@...
Aug 11, 2001 2:46 pm
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Dear members, because Yahoo will delete any group that has been inactive for 90 days, I need to post from time to time to keep our calendar reset. I will ...
mcnelis@...
Sep 30, 2001 1:47 am
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maintaining our group in care of the 90-day expiry policy of Yahoo. James McNelis English, Wilmington College 251 Ludovic St Wilmington OH 45177 ...
Dear members list In few medievals sources I found the theme of sacrilege of a church by its transformation into stable, byre, etc. It is ound for example in...
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