medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
The correct term is "night cap" -
Brenda, who no longer even wears a hat in church on Sundays!!
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From: "Terrill Heaps" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: [M-R] Oops!
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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> Oops! I got allative and elative reversed. But, as it is after midnight,
I
> don't claim to up to form, as I am sleepy.
>
> Terrill (Who is about to don his _sleeping_ cap.)
>
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> Terrill Heaps wrote:
>
> > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
culture
> >
> > Rochelle Altman wrote:
> >
> > > whence adv., conj. also used in gen. --
> > > always has a sense of "from where" --
> > > "where from"
> >
> > Could be useful as an Allative expressor.
> >
> > > whither v. basic meaning -- move rapidly
> > > to and fro (OE)
> > > whither adv. "where to? (OE)
> > > to which place...
> > > whither sb. rush about (Late ME) --[obvious
> > > late extended meaning]
> > >
> > > example compounds: whitherto [to what]
> > > and "whitherward" [towards what]
> >
> > Could be useful as an Elative expressor.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Terrill (Who is wearing _his_ language hat, too!) ;)
> >
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