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Re: New pictures of my Black Falcons
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lugnet.castle
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Tue, 4 Apr 2000 21:38:24 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, René Hoffmeister writes:
> Please do not LOL if there are some crazy words in it, it would be very nice
> if somebody could tell me the right words so I can put an english description
> to the pictures.
Of course I won't LOL! I'm an ESLer myself and I know e'zactly what you're
going through.
I'll try my best to help you out here, I'm not sure I'll get the right stuff
either... :-)
> I've tried to let translate the names of the figs by babelfish.altavista. But
> the translator makes very crazy words, or do you know the
> name "Carriercarriers carrier" ? ;-)
But of course! He's my favorite, um, carrier.
> 1st pic: a Longswordman, a Hellebardier and an Axe Oscillator
Longswordsman is fine. I think you mean Halberdier, and Axe Swinger.
> 2nd pic: a free Bowman and a riding Bowman
An Archer and a Mounted archer, probably.
> 3rd pic: a bridge builder and a Battleknight
A bridge builder (peasant? construction worker?) and a knight. :-)
> 4th pic: the Yellow Prince and a Guard Horsewoman
The Yellow Prince and the Mounted Guard (I don't think you have to say it's a
girl... we can tell :-)
> 5th pic: a Protection Wizard, a Battle Magician and a Implorer
The frst two are fine, but what do you mean by implorer? Maybe a conjurer?
(Conjuring is bringing spirits from the dead (or somewhere else :) )
> 6th pic: The six keepers of the elements: Keeper of the Water (blue), Keeper
> of the Fire (red), Keeper of the Earth (green), Keeper of the Life (yellow),
> Keeper of the Death (black) and Keeper of the Air (white)
Sounds good to me!
Well these descriptions are great, now I know who's who! HTH!
-Shiri
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| (...) I dont know about you guys but a Bowman Sounds pretty cool! (...) Again Battleknight kind of gives some flavor to just regular old Knight (...) I dont know about conjurers bringing spirits from the dead. I thought a Conjurer could bring about (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New pictures of my Black Falcons
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| (...) I've tried to let translate the names of the figs by babelfish.altavista. But the translator makes very crazy words, or do you know the name "Carriercarriers carrier" ? ;-) It's very difficult for me to translate some special names. But maybe (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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