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  1. 02-15-2013 06:23 PM #1
    Mjollnir
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    Quote Originally Posted by Catapult View Post
    It doesn't work. The term behest at least had a linguistic foundation. This is just... wierd. Like it's trying to be a pun and failing at even being a bad joke, one that new players wouldn't even get. It doesn't even roll off the tongue properly. Hardly epic!
    A portmanteau is a valid linguistic tool! I pronounced it with a silent 'h' so it sounds less clumsy.

    Not meaning to defend it though; there are plenty of other nomenclature options, as you've mentioned.
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  2. 02-15-2013 09:27 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mjollnir View Post
    A portmanteau is a valid linguistic tool! I pronounced it with a silent 'h' so it sounds less clumsy.

    Not meaning to defend it though; there are plenty of other nomenclature options, as you've mentioned.
    Guildhest just looks ugly. I don't think that name is going to make it.
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  3. 02-16-2013 08:04 AM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by HiirNoivl View Post
    Guildhest just looks ugly. I don't think that name is going to make it.
    G-Hest... Haven't read this forum, but I had G-Hest in my head when I read ur comment Hiir. Or Guhest Gu-hest Guest... Guest rolls off the tounge
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  4. 02-16-2013 11:48 AM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by FonzworthBentley View Post
    G-Hest... Haven't read this forum, but I had G-Hest in my head when I read ur comment Hiir. Or Guhest Gu-hest Guest... Guest rolls off the tounge
    Guildhest... Guildhest... I can't like it.
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