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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
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