Re: THEORY: Browsing at Borders Public Library
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Sunday, October 17, 1999, 20:45 |
As someone with _draqon_ in his email address, i'd be very interested in
hearing what most of these words mean :-).
-Stephen (Steg)
".../Sirts)u BO?OrEts) ur@vu vOh/"
On Sun, 17 Oct 1999 13:17:14 -0700 Charles <catty@...> writes:
> Indeed; I was so taken by his many derivations from "dragon"
> in just a few pages, I went back and ...
>
> dracon (unit)
> draconic
> draconical
> draconics (applied technology)
>
> dracogenic (productive of)
> dracological
> dracotron (particle)
> dracometer
> dracolysis (removal)
> draculator (device for making)
> dracologists
> dracolatry (religion)
> dracologians
> draco-zoologist
>
> dragonets
> dragonomalies
> dragonometer (another meter)
> dragoness
> dragon-skin
> drachen-dranginger (pseudo-german)
>
> a-dragon
> minus-dragon
> anti-dragon (nots, noughts, and oughtn'ts)
>
> anti-draconian
> meta-dragon
> ortho-dragonality
> drastico-draco-stochastic
>
> These are all translated by the above-mentioned;
> since they are all "international" affixes, I doubt
> they lost much in the translation, but I would like
> to hear from a native Polish speaker.
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