>In this case, what does "bray" actually mean? I am supposing it means crush >or some such thing. Is that right? >Olwen Correct. According to the glossary in 'Curye on Inglysch' bray (alt. spelling braye/brey) means to pound something in a mortar. /Angus. == Utinam populus Romanus unam cervicem haberet! ---Caligula _____________________________________________________________ Get your own mando cool and totally free email@iamawitch.com address at http://freemail.iamawitch.com today!