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Lemin, Brian. The Gertrude Whiting Spangle Illustration, 10 pages. Posted
May 21, 2014
A large and very pretty spangle, that until now we have not been able to see
in full colour unless you visit the Met museums web page.
Brian .
On 5/20/2014 4:21 PM, Lorelei Halley wrote:
This discussion of lace/laces brings to mind a wild life film I saw last night
about polecats (which I discovered is a relative of weasels). "We must
exterminate the polecat" means that the game keeper wants to reduce the
predators that are eating his
Dear Devon and all Correspondents Participating on Arachne,
My original May 19th memo was about Lace Editors and Proofreaders.
Yes, proofreaders would love a Lace Style Sheet, Devon! However, the
structure of languages differs greatly, and Lace is an international passion
enjoyed by many peo
Ilske
I think Italian speakers always call it reticello. It seems to be only
English which has reticella as an alternative.
Lorelei
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Bev, you could add:-
I can knit lace in a variety of styles, but mainly Shetland.
David in Ballarat, AUS
Have to play with this:
Maker of knitted lace.
Knitter of knitted lace?
I make knitted lace.
I am one who makes knitted lace.
I knit lace?
I do lace knitting.
There is a difference betwee
It is being a very interesting thread. I am learning not only lace
technique but also English language
Following the thread of DevonI wander what about plural: "lace-
makers"?
Kind Regards.
Carolina de la Guardia
Barcelona. Spain
El 21/05/2014 14:58, dmt11h...@aol.com escribió:
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Style manuals produced at the same time also differ, possibly depending on
the publication that the piece will appear in. For instance, the NY Times
Manual of Style and Usage says of compound words,
So "lacemaker" becomes "needle-lace maker"? She was a maker of needle
lace, or she was a
The two of you should speak to each other on Skype! It's great fun.
Clay
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> On May 20, 2014, at 11:29 PM, "Elizabeth Ligeti" wrote:
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> Brian said - " (A Devon accent with a slight Australian twang!)"
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> I would Love to hear you speak!! from one who speaks East Midlan
The whole fascinating debate has highlighted to me the fact that 'words'
as such are part of an organic and living method of communication.
Whatever 'language' is being used these 'words' develop with time and
take on new meanings alongside the old.
In the same way 'lace' is a growing craft an
Lorelei,
in my books both words are mentioned. What does the Italian members say to this
question?
Ilske
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The parallel to singular vs. plural usage in biology is an interesting
one. Some collective nouns like "fish" mean one kind of fish even if lots of
individuals, but the plural form "fishes" means the speaker is talking about
multiple species of fish. (Although I never heard anyone talk about "s
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