Re: [at-l] Webster's

cuirass (Pronounced See-yer-ass)
Named thus, because it was metal or leather armor, consisting ONLY of a
breastplate and backplate, so they could cuirass :)

Russ


In a message dated 11/06/2000 9:35:31 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
AThiker@smithville.net writes:

<< Leslie Booher wrote:
 
 > So tell us.  The Word of the Day was for yesterday, so today is answer day.
 
 The word was...
 
 cuirass
 
 metal or leather armor, consisting of a breastplate and backplate.
 
 animal=leather, vegetable=breastplate=peaches, mineral=metal,
 politician=backplate=backstabbin'.
 
 I told you you'd be disappointed.  (Mmmmmm, peaches.)
 
 --
 Felix J. McGillicuddy
 ME-->GA '98
 "Your Move"
 http://Felixhikes.tripod.com/
  >>
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