<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp96a27449yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div></div><div>If emerald is a beryl and Patmore was the surname of Beryl Patmore, that's almost certainly the pun!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I notice, however, that we have a request for "beryllium" currently up at the chabal tetlh. This pun on "beryl" has been taken, so Marc Okrand will need to come up with a second beryl pun as a Klingon word for beryllium? *'o'qapyt*? Perhaps, turning to another character named Beryl, Marc Okrand will use *qeyqoHan*.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div>>Message: 3</div></div><div id="ydp4a3d0498yahoo_quoted_2520322563" class="ydp4a3d0498yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div dir="ltr">>Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:57:00 +0000<br></div><div dir="ltr">>From: Steven Boozer <<a href="mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sboozer@uchicago.edu</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <<a href="mailto:tlhingan-hol@kli.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tlhingan-hol@kli.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>Subject: Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: patmor<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, December 09, 2023<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>Klingon word: patmor<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Part of speech: noun<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Definition: emerald<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Source: Wizard of Oz translation<br></div><div dir="ltr">>_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>AFAIK not used in a sentence.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>PUN: A "Downton Abbey" pun? The first name of head cook Mrs. Patmore was Beryl. (cf. <a href="https://downtonabbey.fandom.com>" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://downtonabbey.fandom.com></a></div><div dir="ltr">>/wiki/Beryl_Patmore) <br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>"The beryl family includes some of the most popular and expensive gemstones. Emerald and aquamarine are well-known and >popular choices for jewelry... "<br></div><div dir="ltr">>(https://www.gemsociety.org/article/beryl-jewelry-gemstone-information/ )<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>SEE ALSO:<br></div><div dir="ltr">>naghboch gemstone (n)<br></div><div dir="ltr">>choSom quartz (n)<br></div><div dir="ltr">>qut crystal (n)<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>TREK NOTES:<br></div><div dir="ltr">> ?And her eyes, as hard as *separ* gemstones and twice as sharp.? (Worf describing the Lady Grilka, DS9 "Looking for Par'Mach >in All the Wrong Places".</div></div>
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