sca-cooks Re: intro
    Lily-Rose 
    lilyrose at prickly-wombat.com
       
    Thu Apr 10 06:34:55 PDT 1997
    
    
  
On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Philip W. Troy wrote:
> Michael F. Gunter wrote:
> 
> > feast-master (is that better than "feastocrat"?)
> I'm partial to the Greek term "architriclinus" which translates roughly
> as "dining-master", and was applied to the pampered Greek head cook
> often found in Roman and Byzantine kitchens.
Please, good gentles!  I beg of you, don't make me listen to people 
mispronouncing and otherwise mangling Greek!  Please restrict yourselves 
to pronouncable words!  PLEASE! (one-half smiley)
Viviana Rowe
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Lily-Rose
lilyrose at prickly-wombat.com
I'll be post-feminist in a post-patriarchy.
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