Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: N.Norwegian islands for free! (cheese for free too?)
Date: Jan 21, 2002 @ 17:29
Author: m donner ("m donner" <maxivan82@...>)
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>From: "granthutchison" <granthutchison@...>
>Reply-To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: N.Norwegian islands for free! (cheese for free
>too?)
>Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 16:59:34 -0000
>
> > > (what is the greek word for cheese lover?)
> > hence tyrierastes i suppose
> > however a more recognizable choice for nongreeks might be fetaphile
>
>I could have sworn that "tyrophile" would be a word, but the OED knows
>it not. But it does offer "tyromancy" for "divination by cheese",
>which I'd personally pay to see.

i would conduct it for free

m


tyrophile is pure gold ancient greek modern coin
whatever the oed says

if fresh cheese is wanted tho
modern greek philos wont do for this
since the phile it produces is a lover of persons
& here we would need erastes
meaning a lover of things animals etc





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