[MR] Re: Use of the word 'Troll'
Nicholas Malone
nix at iolinc.net
Wed Nov 12 06:21:16 PST 2003
"unchivalrous", a sexist classist system not to the taste of all
"rude", a matter of interpretation
"discourteous", not being courtly, doesnt sound that bad, changes
depending on location and period
"a cheat"?, not taking a blow you do not feel was good is exactly
the rule
"One who will not accept a good blow." Once put to me by a duke I
met on the list as I was about to walk off from a "fair" - If you have
to think about whether it was good or not, it wasn't"
AshaHito
>> Oh, btw, to add to the list of SCA jargon, what would be the more
>> period
>> term for "rhinohide"? ;)
>
>
> Well, there are several words but I don't think they are all that
> polite modernly. How about "unchivalrous", "rude", "discourteous", "a
> cheat"? "One who will not accept a good blow."
>
> -Ii
>
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