SC - Wanted: Period recipes for Organ Meats - particularly Heart

Lee-Gwen Booth piglet006 at globalfreeway.com.au
Thu Apr 27 10:51:22 PDT 2000


Jeff Gedney wrote:
> 
> > For instance, 'yclept' means named- such as I am yclept 'Lainie
> 
> I think rather it is a past participle form
> yclept = that which has been named
> ifried = that which has been fried

Yes, it is a form of PP, but can also indicate present and continuing
status- 'has been named' is something which has happened and continues
to be so. And I suppose that something that something which has been
fried is still fried, though the frying is not an ongoing process... ;-)

'Lainie


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