Re: Strine Lesson #144 - Nous

["Alan and Carmel Brain" <aebrain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: "John Atkinson" <johnmatkinson@yahoo.com>

> --- Alan and Carmel Brain <aebrain@webone.com.au>
> wrote:
> 
> > From the Hellenistic Biblical Greek for "mind".
> 
> Oddly enough (or rather, not that oddly), I recognized
> that context (comes of reading too much theology
> lately) 

Given your Byzantine theme (pardon the pun) that's
not surprising. 

> but dismissed it as a possibility for
> Australian slang.

> Didn't figure Diggers to be that well read.

Good. Our Master Plan to Take Over The World proceeds
on-track then. First, we must get everyone else to underestimate
us.

The only guy to tumble to it appears to be Dr Paul Linebarger.
"Norstrillia" was a dead giveaway.