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Re: You have a word for it?

From:William Annis <annis@...>
Date:Monday, January 28, 2002, 20:42
 >    A few other odd or unusual words:

        From Vaior (perhaps we should dump the VSO, SVO, etc.,
classification scheme and go with how the language is named... Vaior
is a V language!):

CIHAP (cihaf) -  inelegant, hobbled or dreadful, but useful
     regardless, often because there is no option or choice
     (invented while contemplating the programming language Perl)
TAULB - to destroy a thing just because you can, vandalize
FERTH - to destroy something to keep it from an enemy
MEIH (meiha) -  "pale white; silver;" related to the word
     mahe, "moon," so used to describe the color of
     things illuminated by the moon, often by meih