The Cardan grille approach to the Voynich MS taken to the next level

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So, following Julian's wheels, every first vord on the herbal section would be "fabricated" skipping the outer ring (leaving blank first character). If the author wanted to make meaningless text look meaningful, this is useful in the sense that you get a gallow as a first character and it gives the impresion label or title

Yes, this would account for the You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view., right? 

The wheels are too flexible to be useful as they stand, I'm afraid.

The idea of wheels geared together makes me think of an astrolabe and how it works (a mainframe with a rotating disk).

I read Rugg's paper back in 2006, I think it is time to give it a second read