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Re: vulgarisms

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Thursday, November 12, 1998, 20:13
Nik Taylor wrote:

> What about "sloth"? That's not a domestic animal.
In that case the animal was named after the vice ("accidia"), not vice versa. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn. You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn. Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)