[R-390] Words

Thu, 1 May 2003 09:12:30 -0500

Yeah, but now you have me wanting to look up "francophilia".  Does it end?

Barry(III) - N4BUQ

-----Original Message-----
From: Roy Morgan [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 9:12 AM
To: Bob Tetrault; Robert Simpson; R-390 (E-mail)
Subject: RE: [R-390] Gear train lubricants

At 04:37 PM 4/30/03 -0700, Bob Tetrault wrote:
>crepuscular

I had to look that one up at www.dictionary.com

cre*pus*cu*lar

     Pronunciation Key  (kr-psky-lr)   adj.  (some parts of the key are 
missing.)

     1.Of or like twilight; dim: "the period's crepuscular charm and a 
waning of the intense francophilia that used to shape the art market" (Wall 
Street Journal).
     2.Zoology. Becoming active at twilight or before sunrise, as do bats 
and certain insects and birds.

Roy

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