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updated thu 28 sep 00

 

will edwards on wed 27 sep 00


Vince,

Maybe you will not be sacrificed this time to the KIL gods. I see that te=
rm
more and more as well. Someone forgot that Kil has a N to it just as well=
as
Maiolica is promounced without the J.
I could be wrong but my foreign friend Veronika Griffin gave me a history=

lesson on the subject recently.
Being from Vienna Austria and has traveled a bit she and I discussed this=
and
we both laughed at how many of the names are used throughout our trade. B=
ut
poor old Doc Martin till the day he passed on would argue that a kiln is
always correctly pronounced kil.
Maybe I am still confused and someone on here will be happy to identify a=
ll
the correct and political incorrectness of this statement and let me know=
?

William Edwards

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