[Sca-cooks] OT: Right Noble Guild

Gretchen Beck grm at andrew.cmu.edu
Mon Feb 21 14:47:43 PST 2011


--On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 11:34 AM +1300 Antonia 
<dama.antonia at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 22/02/2011 11:32 AM, Terry Decker wrote:
>>
>>> Selene Colfox declared:
>>> <<< Forwarded to the Right Noble Brewers' Guild of Caid's e-list >>>
>>>
>>> Probably way off topic for anything, but where did the phrase "Right
>>> Noble" come from? And what does it mean?
>>>
>>> After all, I've not heard of a "Left innoble guild" or a "Wrong
>>> peasant" guild.
>>>
>>> Stefan
>>> (troublemaker)
>>
>> I have encountered the title "Left Reverand."  I also admit that it
>> was in a one act parody.
>>
>> In this usage, the word is synonymous with "righteous" meaning morally
>> upright and lawful.
>
> Hmmm... I don't think so.  As far as I know, it's the same as with Right
> Honorable; it basically means "very".
>
>
> --
> Antonia di Benedetto Calvo

Not "very", but rather "truly"

toodles, margaret



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