Fwd: [L] Ask for help, unknown words

Michal Lisecki magura at CZ.TOP.PL
Wed Jul 5 22:49:55 UTC 2000


On some other list Bernd surprised me with a couple of expressions.
Can you suggest some meaning for these?

Some day, on 2000-07-05 at 10:11 to be exact,  Bernd Hutschenreuther
<bernd.hutschenreuther at net-linx.de> wrote an email "[L] Ask for help,
unknown words" :

:Hi,
:
:in a novel, there are some words or phrases, I did not find in a
dictionary,
:I would really be glad, if somebody can help me and clarify the
meaning:
:
:What does following mean:
:
:1. butterfly canopy
:
:2. ... a student is working back.
:
:3. a line haulage truck
:
:4. a B-train prime mover
:
:5. the bull bar (of a truck)
:
:6. the left guard (of a truck)
:
:All hints are highly appreciated.
:
:Best regards
:Bernd
:
:Vielen Dank
:
:_____________________________________________________________________
_______;-)
: Bernd Hutschenreuther   / Technical Writer
: net-linx Europe GmbH Dresden  /
mailto:Bernd.Hutschenreuther at prepress.de
: Kaethe-Kollwitz-Ufer 76 /  tel:  (+49) 351-31875-732
: 01309 Dresden, Germany  /  fax:  (+49) 351-31875-550
:_____________________________________________________________________
_______
: Home: +49-351-8483427 ;-) mailto:Bernd.Hutschenreuther at sz-online.de
:_____________________________________________________________________
_______
:
*********** here the author's wisdom ends ***********
tafn mike
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