GR translation: the Slothropian Run-together
Mark Kohut
mark.kohut at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 07:11:37 CDT 2016
lots of run togethers without a connecting dash.......
few with that dash......
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 8:04 AM, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:
> to run together
>
> 2. intr.
>
> a. Of liquid, esp. milk: to coagulate, solidify; to curdle. Also
> trans.: to cause (milk, etc.) to solidify or curdle. Cf. senses 41a,
> 41b. Now rare.Later instances are more usually interpreted as sense
> 2b.
>
> b. Of substances: to combine, coalesce, esp. when in a liquid state
> or through the addition of liquid; (also, of soil, etc.) to bind
> together. Also trans.: to cause to combine or coalesce. Cf. sense 50.
>
> c. gen. To (cause to) combine, merge, or unite. Also trans.
>
> Here, used as a noun, run-together seems to mean some kind of
> combination or mixture. That's my best guess.
>
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 5:57 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Uneven and run-together distributions dominate overall.
> >
> > Prehension and Hafting Traces on Flint Tools: A Methodology - Page 85
> >
> >
> > Seems to mean an intense rubbing against each other. Just about nothing
> in
> > dictionaries or elsewhere.
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 12:40 AM, Mike Jing <
> gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> V196.34-197.1 . . . as they fuck she quakes, body strobing miles
> >> beneath him in cream and night-blue, all sound suppressed, eyes in
> >> crescents behind the gold lashes, jet earrings, long, octahedral,
> >> flying without a sound, beating against her cheeks, black sleet, his
> >> face above her unmoved, full of careful technique—is it for her? or
> >> wired into the Slothropian Run-together they briefed her on—she will
> >> move him, she will not be mounted by a plastic shell . . .
> >>
> >> What does "Run-together" mean here?
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