Dogs [Was: Link to NY City Council "Bitch & Ho" Resolution]
Joel S. Berson
Berson at ATT.NET
Mon Aug 13 13:22:33 UTC 2007
At 8/13/2007 08:48 AM, James Landaucwrote:
>and it is dangerous to
>seize him by the car in order to stop him (Prov. xxvi. 17).
No wonder he was reviled. Even in Biblical times he chased
chariots. Risk of overturning? [car: OED2 n.1 sense 1.]
Joel
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