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On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 10:58:55 -0600, Ed Rasimus
wrote: On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 10:32:09 -0400, "George Z. Bush" wrote: "Allen Thomson" wrote in message om... Anybody know what this is or was? http://www.darkstar.ukonline.co.uk/patch2.jpg Just as a WAG, I think it's probably safe to say that whatever its origins, they are more than likely NOT American. I thought that initially as well, but the US map shows a star at about the location of Davis-Monthan. I'm betting, since the only part of the Latin I can decipher has something to do with a lot of nights, that it's either a special ops patch or maybe a strategic recce patch, as in U-2. Any Latin linquists in the house? Well, I'm certainly not a latin linguist, but a web search helped a bit: I found URL:http://www.ancts.org/resources/chadwick/ CLASSIS -is, f. 1 A group of persons or things sharing a common attribute, class: CAECE, adv. Blindly MULCTA -ae, f. also MULTA. A monetary penalty, fine NOCTU, adv. By night No hits for "NOLI" No hits for "ROGARE", but maybe it's a conjugation of ROGATIO -onis, f. The act of asking, request So, whatever it is, they come by night and take your money without asking? Sounds like a recon/spec ops thing, yes. EAa - waiting for some latin scholar to yell about stupid amateurs. -- FABRICATI DIEM, PVNK! |
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