[37315] in SIPB bug reports
Re: th is completely useless
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Mon Aug 9 09:56:52 2010
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From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
To: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
Subject: Re: th is completely useless
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Funnyhow it works fine under Solaris.
--jhawk
[multics!jhawk] ~> th purple
***** Word: purple
#434. Redness. -- N. red, scarlet, vermilion, carmine, crimson, pink,
lake, maroon, carnation, couleur de rose, rose du Barry; magenta, damask,
purple; flesh color, flesh tint; color; fresh color, high color; warmth;
gules.
ruby, carbuncle; rose; rust, iron mold.
[Dyes and pigments] cinnabar, cochineal; fuchsine; ruddle, madder;
Indian red, light red, Venetian red; red ink, annotto; annatto, realgar,
minium, red lead.
redness &c. adj.; rubescence, rubicundity, rubification; erubescence,
blush.
V. be red, become red &c.adj.; blush, flush, color up, mantle, redden.
render red &c. adj.; redden, rouge; rubify, rubricate; incarnadine.;
ruddle.
Adj. red &c. n., reddish; rufous, ruddy, florid, incarnadine,
sanguine; rosy, roseate; blowzy, blowed; burnt; rubicund, rubiform; lurid,
stammell blood red; russet buff, murrey, carroty, sorrel, lateritious;
rubineous, rubcate, rubricose, rufulous.
rose-colored, ruby-colored, cherry-colored, claret-colored, flame-
colored, flesh-colored, peach-colored, salmon-colored, brick-colored,
brick-colored, dust-colored.
blushing &c. v.; erubescent; reddened &c. v.
red as fire, red as blood, red as scarlet, red as a turkey cock, red
as a lobster; warm, hot; foxy.
#747. [Insignia of authority.] Scepter.-- N. scepter, regalia,
caduceus; Mercury's rod, Mercury's staff, Mercury's wand; rod of empire,
mace, fasces, wand; staff, staff of office; baton, truncheon; flag &c.
(insignia) 550; ensign of authority, emblem of authority, badge of
authority, insignia of authority.
throne, chair, musnud, divan, dais, woolsack.
toga, pall, mantle, robes of state, ermine, purple.
crown, coronet, diadem, tiara, cap of maintenance; decoration; title
&c. 877; portfolio.
key, signet, seals, talisman; helm; reins &c. (means of restraint)
752.
Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU> wrote on Mon, 9 Aug 2010
at 01:40:02 -0400 in <alpine.DEB.1.10.1008090139470.32552@dr-wily.mit.edu>:
> dr-wily:~ geofft$ th purple
> ***** Word: purple
>
> This is the 12/91 Project Gutenberg release of Roget's Thesaurus
> We are releasing it early because so many of you will be off the
> networks for the holidays and we would like to give you a chance
> to download it and give it to any appropriate people you know as
> a Christmas or Channukah or whatever present.
>
> This is the 12/91 Project Gutenberg release of Roget's Thesaurus
> We are releasing it early because so many of you will be off the
> networks for the holidays and we would like to give you a chance
> to download it and give it to any appropriate people you know as
> a Christmas or Channukah or whatever present.
>
> Mostly the same with any other word...