Re: Latin Question

From: dalmatia@eburg.com
Date: Sun Apr 12 1998 - 12:47:24 EDT


Jim Beale wrote:
>
> At 11:05 PM -0700 4/7/98, #porson wrote:
>
> >almutium: an ecclesiastical term for a mozzetta, a type of short vestment
> >that folded over the breast, similar to an amice. It sometimes refers, if
> >I'm not mistaken, to a kind of hood or cowl, folding over the shoulders
> >and breast.
>
> Thank you very much!!
>
> I wonder why someone would nickname themselves *that*??

Jim JIm JIM !!!

This could end up in another squirrel tail tale chase!!

You see, Jim, he was really shy about his facial features... Nothing
to wonder about at all! :-)

George
>
> Jim
>
> The good man does not grieve that other people
> do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety
> is lest he should fail to recognize theirs.
> -- Confucius



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