Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site wlcrjs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!wlcrjs!zubbie From: zubbie@wlcrjs.UUCP (Jeanette Zobjeck) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: A linguistic question Message-ID: <463@wlcrjs.UUCP> Date: Thu, 10-Jan-85 14:47:50 EST Article-I.D.: wlcrjs.463 Posted: Thu Jan 10 14:47:50 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 12-Jan-85 00:53:29 EST References: <288@ssc-vax.UUCP> Reply-To: zubbie@wlcrjs.UUCP (Jeanette Zobjeck) Distribution: net Organization: chi-net, Public Access UN*X, Chicago IL Lines: 11 Summary: I believe that the United States Military Academy (WestPoint) originally coined the term dunsel. It would only be a logical string that such terms would outlive their originators and be carried over into the Military Schools (Star Fleet Academy - Earth) which would of course be their succesors. =============================================================================== From the mostly vacant environment of Jeanette L. Zobjeck (ihnp4!wlcrjs!zubbie) All opinions expressed may not even be my own. ===============================================================================