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Re: CHAT: Japanese English (was Re: Correction, I hope, of M/C URL)

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 22, 2000, 8:36
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>>> [mu:n purinsesu hare:San] >> >>Moon princess _____? >> > >halation! (is it an English word? personnally I never found it in any >English-French book)
Halation is indeed an English word. It's a blurred effect at the edges of a very light area on a photograph, caused by reflection of light through the emultion from the surface of the film or plate. (hal(o) + ation) ________________________________________________ It's worth the risk of burning, to have a second chance...