[Sca-cooks] urine uses

[Pixel, Goddess and Queen]

Except in the case of dyeing, they do mean "stale" as in, let it sit in a
vat until it turns into ammonia. There are discussions of whose urine is
the best--young boys, old men, virgin maidens, etc.

Margaret


> You might want to take a careful look at the phrasing in that recipe.
> "Stale" used as a verb can mean to urinate, while "stale" used as a noun can
> mean urine.  Modernly, "stale" is usually used in regards horses or camels,
> but it can be used more generally.
>
> Bear
>
> > However, is *stale* urine sterile? I think the woad
> > processing, at least,
> > specified "stale" urine.
> > --
> > THLord Stefan li Rous    Barony of Bryn Gwlad    Kingdom of Ansteorra