Melisms

A Glossary of Mel Words circa 1984-90ish

1. Aybo: Elbow
2. Binocles: Binoculars
3. Dince-Dince: Distance
4. Heaf: Heath (our cat at the time)
5. Holicotcher: Helicopter
6. Kakki: Kathy
7. Magnick(sp?): Magnet
8. Oilid: Oil (generally all words ending with "oil" would have the "id" added to it, but this one was the first/most prominently used)
9. Sermus: Thermos
10. Tunamonno (there were two variations on this and I can't quite remember the other)

There are more if only i could find the scribbled list I used to have somewhere. These are ones I jptted down from memory when I got my first "Brain".

Found scribbled on the dustcover of the October 1989 Issue #62 of Magic Crochet:

1. More As: More Than
2. 'Skance: Against