Not in DARE?

[Jonathan Lighter]

"Mister Sandman, bring me a dream...."

JL

"Dennis R. Preston" <preston at MSU.EDU> wrote:
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David,

By the beard of the Prophet! Surely not grains of dried tears! (Well,
maybe cultural venue is wrong; could be country-western.)

dInIs


>Me too--that is sleep in this context is always with grains of dried tears.
>
>David
>
>barnhart at highlands.com


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Dennis R. Preston
University Distinguished Professor
Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic,
Asian and African Languages
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Michigan State University
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