Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From the OED: per'fidity. rare. [f. L. perfid-us (see next) + -ity.] = next. 1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts 530 In the male [hamster] there is this perfidity, that when they have prepared al their sustenance..hee doth shut out the female, and suffereth her not to approch nie it. 1692 R. L'Estrange Josephus, Antiq. ii. xv, The very Fatigue of the Expedition would make them repent both the Perfidity and the undertaking. 1903 J. Kelman Honour towards God iii. 22 Instances are only too common in which Pagan and Mohammedan honour has shamed the perfidity of so-called Christians. 1963 Times 30 Jan. 9/4 Mr. Macmillan's journey to Moscow..resurrected in Dr. Adenauer's mind all repressed fears of the perfidiousness of Albion. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Jerry Lehrer Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 10:10 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Dilema : 12575 and a Summicron Robert It WILL vignette! And what is that word "perfidity"? It does not exist. Jerry Robert VanLane wrote: > Can the 12575 or IUFOO be used as a hood for the 50mm Summicron? > In my research I came across some that said it will and most that said it > won't. Are they any who have first hand knowledge regarding this particular > perfidity? > > Thanks > > Robert VanLane > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html