sinister Slothrop
David Morris
fqmorris at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 9 22:12:40 CDT 2001
In this regard Slothrop IS Sinister. But "To Whom" is the question. Us or
Them? Or?
DM
>From: Terrance I didn't read it, no time, but "Sinister" could be just the
>adjective for Slothrop, depending on how the author used the word.
>
>Sinister: Presaging trouble; ominous: sinister storm clouds. Attended
>by or causing disaster or inauspicious circumstances. Sinister usually
>implies impending or lurking danger that makes its presence felt by
>ominous signs or portents.
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