Mongo

Barnhart barnhart at HIGHLANDS.COM
Wed Jul 14 13:45:18 UTC 2004


The word _mongo_ (derived perhaps from _mungo_, meaning "inferior wool
made from felted rags and wastes" [OED: 1857]) is found in BDNE3 (e.q.
1979) with the definition: "objects of salvage, especially as considered
of use or value by scavengers."

Regards,
David

barnhart at highlands.com



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