> I have been using this trick to avoid these awkward English
> numerals... (/verse.1/ instead of /verseOne/, /verse.2/, etc.) but
> never tried this more sophisticated use.
>
> verse.1 = {...} — used as \verse.1
>
> It does create a single variable which refers to a structured Lisp
> object (an object with multiple slots), instead of distinct
> variables, but for the user, this does not change anything in the
> syntax itself.
>
> Unfortunately, this feature is very hard to find in the
> documentation. It would be nice to give this information in the
> main page explaining the syntax of variable names.
Where in the NR would you expect such documentation? Could you maybe
write something that I can add?
Werner