<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 at 15:52, Steven Boozer <<a href="mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu">sboozer@uchicago.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, August 31, 2019<br>
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Klingon word: jech<br>
Part of speech: noun<br>
Definition: disguise, costume<br>
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(KGT 4): a Klingon, though not predisposed to deception, may, if necessary or potentially beneficial, disguise his or her identity by imitating the speech of a member of another group.<br>
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(TKW 145): when a warrior dies, his spirit appears, whereas prior to death it was hidden or disguised by the body.<br>
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SEE:<br>
jech disguise (v) <br>
weSjech fabric, cloth, textile (n)<br>
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SEE ALSO:<br>
Sut clothing (n)<br>
HIp uniform (n)<br>
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So' hide, conceal, cloak (v)<br>
toj deceive, trick (v)<br>
tuQ[moH] wear [clothing] (v)<br>
vel cover, coat, mask (v)<br>
</blockquote></div><div><br></div>Did anyone play Star Trek: Klingon Academy? It's not canon, but it's worth watching the in-game videos if only for Chris Plummer's reprisal of the role of General Chang. <div><br></div><div>Anyway [spoilers follow for a game released in 2000, so not really spoilers at this point]...</div><div><br></div><div>In the game, someone betrays you. It's supposed to be a surprise, but it was obvious who it was going to be from the beginning because the character's name was "Jaghjech". (One of the game's writes had obviously thought themselves very clever by naming the would-be traitor "enemy [in] disguise".)<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">De'vID</div></div></div>