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+ | '''asp''' ''n.'' '''1.''' A donkey or mule; an [[ass]]. '''2.''' A sneak. '''3.''' A tempter. '''4.''' A venomous snake. | ||
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"Beauty -- An Asp!" | "Beauty -- An Asp!" | ||
: - password used by various [[AA]] groups to differentiate invited guests from [[clampers]]. | : - password used by various [[AA]] groups to differentiate invited guests from [[clampers]]. | ||
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"My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?" | "My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?" | ||
: -- Letter from Galileo Galilei to Johannes Kepler. | : -- Letter from Galileo Galilei to Johannes Kepler. | ||
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asp n. 1. A donkey or mule; an ass. 2. A sneak. 3. A tempter. 4. A venomous snake.
Extrapolation
"Beauty -- An Asp!"
"My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?"
- -- Letter from Galileo Galilei to Johannes Kepler.