tree lawns; was Re: Off and on

[Barbara Need]

Wilson,

Is your wife from the suburbs south and west of Cleveland? That is my
term for these--and learned English in that area.

Barbara

Barbara Need
Etna, NY

On 21 Sep 2011, at 11:31 AM, Wilson Gray wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu
> > wrote:
>> we drive on _parkways_
>
> Unless these be what my wife mistakenly;-) refers to as "tree lawns."

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