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  "thread": {
    "id": 3545,
    "subject": "TBotNS - Pinakotheken",
    "messages": 2,
    "voices": 2,
    "first": "2002-11-07T05:36:32+00:00",
    "last": "2002-11-07T14:39:58+00:00"
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  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0211-2045@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Fr Kipling Cooper",
        "address": "kcooper at cuic.ca"
      },
      "date": "2002-11-07T05:36:32+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) TBotNS - Pinakotheken",
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          "text": "Book I, chapter v \"and the pinakotheken, with their great hallway topped\nwith a vaulted roof of window-pirced brick.\"\n\nAfter much digging it would seem that pinakothek=picture gallery in\nGerman, but wouldn't the suffix denote the plural?  or perhaps 'gallery'\nas in chamber, and thus many chambers off a single great hallway?"
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          "text": "Kipling+               \n\n\n-- "
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    },
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0211-2046@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Michael Andre-Driussi",
        "address": "mantis at siriusfiction.com"
      },
      "date": "2002-11-07T14:39:58+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (urth) TBotNS - Pinakotheken",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0211-2045@digest.urth.net>",
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          "text": "Kipling wrote:\nBook I, chapter v \"and the pinakotheken, with their great hallway topped\nwith a vaulted roof of window-pirced brick.\"\n\nAfter much digging it would seem that pinakothek=picture gallery in\nGerman, but wouldn't the suffix denote the plural?  or perhaps 'gallery'\nas in chamber, and thus many chambers off a single great hallway?"
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          "text": "The OED has nothing; THE NEW YORK TIMES EVERYDAT DICTIONARY OF\nMISUNDERSTOOD, MISUSED, AND MISPRONOUNCED WORDS has nothing; MRS. BYRNE'S\nDICTIONARY has \"pinacotheca\" [note spelling] as \"a picture gallery\";\nROGET'S INTERNATIONAL THESAURUS lists pinakotheke and pinacotheca in group\n\"museum . . . picture gallery.\"\n\nI was going to promote the article \"Words Weird and Wonderful\" in Wolfe's\nCASTLE OF THE OTTER (collected in Wolfe's CASTLE OF DAYS), but it doesn't\nhave that word in it.  I promote it anyway!  (LEXICON URTHUS only says it\nis a picture gallery, fwiw.)\n\nThere used to be an online wordlist of New Sun words, probably more than\none iirc.  Another resource.\n\n=mantis=\n\n\nSirius Fiction\nbooklets on Gene Wolfe, John Crowley\nhurt books eBay auction coming soon\nhttp://www.siriusfiction.com/"
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