
Originally Posted by
OC Richard
An interesting thing is the way that different languages and dialects often draw the line between colour-names in different places along the spectrum.
And for heaven's sake, don't get us started on "khaki" (he said grinning mischievously and rolling his eyes heavenward).
Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.
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