Fwd: RE: [MR] Use of the word "Troll"

[Becky McEllistrem]

Meant to send this to the group.


--- Becky McEllistrem <bmcellis at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2003 19:41:59 -0800 (PST)
> From: Becky McEllistrem <bmcellis at yahoo.com>
> Subject: RE: [MR] Use of the word "Troll"
> To: Signora Apollonia Margherita degli Albizzi
> <apollonia at bellsouth.net>
> 
> I misunderstood what was being said!  It's very
> possible the word is OOP and I didn't notice.
> 
> Rebecca
> --- Signora Apollonia Margherita degli Albizzi
> <apollonia at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > While yes, the definition is correct, the word is
> > OOP.  From www.m-w.com
> > 
> > One entry found for autocrat.
> > 
> > 
> > Main Entry: au.to.crat
> > Pronunciation: 'o-t&-"krat
> > Function: noun
> > Etymology: French autocrate, from Greek autokratEs
> > ruling by oneself,
> > absolute, from aut- + -kratEs ruling -- more at
> > -CRAT
> > Date: 1803
> > 1 : a person (as a monarch) ruling with unlimited
> > authority
> > 2 : one who has undisputed influence or power
> > 
> > 
> > Apollonia
> > 
> > Signora Apollonia Margherita degli Albizzi
> > 
> > Seneschal of the Incipient Canton of Salesberie
> Glen
> > Kingdom of Atlantia
> > www.livejournal.com/users/apollonia
> > 
> > **La vita senz'onore e un viver morto.**
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: atlantia-bounces at atlantia.sca.org
> > [mailto:atlantia-bounces at atlantia.sca.org]On
> Behalf
> > Of Becky McEllistrem
> > Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 6:55 PM
> > To: Elaine Koogler; atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> > Subject: Re: [MR] Use of the word "Troll"
> > 
> > 
> > I agree with this sentiment almost entirely except
> > that feast-o-crat is not a real word and autocrat
> is
> > a
> > real word.
> > 
> > See:
> > 
> > http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/autocrat
> > 
> > And autocrats are properly named as they are the
> > SCA's
> > representative to the site owner at the event and
> > the
> > voice of the seneschal.  They are the ones that
> sign
> > the contract with the site and they are the ones
> > that
> > can cancel the contract with the site.
> > 
> > Rebecca
> > 
> >
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