[B-Greek] OT What's it called?

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Fri Jun 9 17:14:58 EDT 2006


Well, I suppose you COULD call it a "tongue in groove."
Which response I suppose you COULD call a "tongue in cheek."

Anyone want to take a shot at PARAKLHTOS?

On Jun 9, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Warren Embree wrote:

> I believe it is called a "spine-bound red (or blue or appropriate  
> color)
> filet (or ribbon) bookmark"
>
> Warren
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:b-greek-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of James Spinti
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> Subject: Re: [B-Greek] OT What's it called?
>
> Well, we are a publisher. I asked and consensus: I don't know,  
> probably
> just a bookmark.
>
> James
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: b-greek-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org
>> [mailto:b-greek-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of
>> George F Somsel
>> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 3:14 PM
>> To: CSharp Online Editor; b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org
>> Subject: Re: [B-Greek] OT What's it called?
>>
>>
>> I'd vote for "bookmark" though you might simply call it a
>> "ribbon" or "marker ribbon."  Is it important that we call it
>> by the proper name (probably known only to publishers)?
>>
>>   _____________
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>>
>> CSharp Online Editor <editor at csharp-online.net> wrote:
>>   Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I can't think of a more erudite crowd to ask:
>>
>>
>>
>> What is the proper name of that little satin ribbon attached
>> to the book
>> spine and used for a bookmark?
>>
>>
>>
>> (I hope it's not, simply, bookmark.)
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> Will Wagers,
>>
>> Editor - C# Online.NET
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