Tied bass string, will it break?

[Ken Jankura]

At 10:18 PM 10/22/99 -0500, you wrote:
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>> From: Clyde Hollinger <cedel@supernet.com>
>> To: pianotech@ptg.org
>> Subject: Re: Tied bass string,  will it break?
>> Date: Friday, October 22, 1999 5:58 AM
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>> Mr. Temerariousnot (Good grief where do you find these words?!) <G>,
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>Since you asked....... ; ) 
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>Do you mean temerariou/snot, or temerarious/not?  : )  (Both I bet ; ))  
>It all started when I thought there was a word...."temerious", meaning
afraid.  But
>the closest I found was "temerity"--- rashness; foolish boldness.  which
is the
>opposite.  So I went to the Big Dict.  or Web Int III. and found
>"temerarious":marked by temerity....and added 'not'.

The word you are looking for is timorous :-)
Ken