spa
Joel S. Berson
Berson at ATT.NET
Tue Mar 1 16:58:38 UTC 2011
At 3/1/2011 11:10 AM, Joan H. Hall wrote:
>DARE's Volume V entry for "spa" labels it "NEast, esp MA." Stay tuned!
May I assume that's for the "grocery" sense, or is it/does it include
the "soda fountain" sense?
(In "Heart of the City" -- the city being Philadelphia -- the
narrator writes "stay 'tooned".)
Joel
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