# Names, animals, and meanings (D) *The Whorl list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 28 Jul 1998* > Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright > in each message remains with the person who wrote it. > Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original > archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than > retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. --- ### mary whalen *28 Jul 1998, 16:48* This is Sean Whalen (prion). Dreoilin. Irish for wren. Iolar's favorite daughter. In irish it is spelled with an accute accent mark over the second i. Dace. From Latin darsus. A small freshwater fish of North America of the family Cyprinidae, such as the fallfish or golden shiner. The captain of the fishing boat in Lake Limna that Scylla-as-Chenille takes over. The other man with the cyprinid fish name made a sacrifice to Kypris, is Dace connected to her somehow, even though he tells Scylla that he worships her? Dahlia. One of many species of genus Dahlia of the Compositae family. Also the Dahlia violet. An old student of Marble's. Desmid. Green algae that are in the order Zygnematales, most in the family Desmidiaceae. Cannot reproduce asexually. One of Potto's spies/spy-catchers who worked for Spider. Is Desmid a woman? prion ---