Grinder (New Haven, June 1946)

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Jan 12 01:51:30 UTC 2001


At 5:42 PM -0500 1/11/01, Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
>E'S RESTAURANT
>Specializing in
>SPAGHETTI--SANDWICHES
>GRINDERS--PIZZA
>
>(Isn't a grinder a sandwich?...No submarine sandwiches in New London/Groton
>at all!--ed.)

Well yes (if this a real question), in the same way that sandals and
boots are shoes (SHOES -- SANDALS -- BOOTS) and chowders are soups
(SOUPS AND CHOWDERS).

L



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