Difference between revisions of "Oghres"
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* '''ogham:''' ancient Irish lapidary alphabet consisting of inscribed notches for vowels and lines for consonants, and used for writing Old Irish inscriptions, chiefly on the edges of memorial stones, from the fifth to the early seventh century | * '''ogham:''' ancient Irish lapidary alphabet consisting of inscribed notches for vowels and lines for consonants, and used for writing Old Irish inscriptions, chiefly on the edges of memorial stones, from the fifth to the early seventh century | ||
* [http://www.dictionary.com Ogham] | * [http://www.dictionary.com Ogham] | ||
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| + | * '''chalking oghres on walls:''' idolizing HCE (who is characterized occasionally as on ogre)? | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 23 March 2021
- ogres: giants who eat humans → from the Latin Orcus, a god of the underworld
- ochre: a yellow or red pigment, used for colouring walls, etc
- ogham: ancient Irish lapidary alphabet consisting of inscribed notches for vowels and lines for consonants, and used for writing Old Irish inscriptions, chiefly on the edges of memorial stones, from the fifth to the early seventh century
- Ogham
- chalking oghres on walls: idolizing HCE (who is characterized occasionally as on ogre)?
