Shamrock (was Re: MISTER YUCK)

From: Kenneth Whistler (kenw@sybase.com)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2002 - 15:11:42 EST


Mr. Everson said:

> Actually, in my Gaelic fonts on the Mac OS I substituted the shamrock
> for that position. At some stage I will be requesting a shamrock, as
> this is used in a number of dictionaries as a symbol denoting
> horticulture.

And will ye be askin' for the top to be green, and the bottom to be
orange, now?

http://www.gardencentre.ie/shamrock.htm

--Ken

P.S. perhaps a glyph variant of LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O, as in:

*Oh* the Shamrock,
The green, immortal Shamrock!
Chosen leaf
Of Bard and Chief,
Old Erin's native Shamrock!



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