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From: St 
Date: 5 Apr 2004 19:34:13
Message: <4071ecf5@news.povray.org>
"Doctor Morbius" <rob### [at] krelllabs> wrote in message
news:jkp370phmkg9j0tk3srkjv38jbdcbrku64@4ax.com...
> On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 22:02:10 +0100, "St." <dot### [at] dotcom> wrote:
>
> >
> >"IMBJR" <no### [at] spamhere> wrote in message
> >news:fsh3701cfhej418i02aql6hna299skg48h@4ax.com...
> >> On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 21:25:38 +0100, "St." <dot### [at] dotcom> wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> >"Jeremy M. Praay" <jer### [at] questsoftwarecom> wrote in message
> >> >news:4071b933$1@news.povray.org...
> >> >
> >> >> Isn't it spelled "sapphic"?
> >> >
> >> >   Yep, as in 'Sapphire'. Blue.
> >>
> >> Are those 2 words related?
> >
> >  Generally speaking, yes. For the moment though, I can only point
you
> >in the direction of:
> >
> >   http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=Sapphire
> >
> >   But, there are known Sapphires that are yellow and other various
> >rare colours, like pink, etc.
>
> No I meant: are sapphire and sapphic from the same root?

   Quite possibly, but I doubt it. Not sure. I'll try and look it up
and let you know. When I've got time, of course...  ;)


   ~Steve~



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