Unusual use of "Tarheel" (1848, 1852)

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Sep 23 05:09:45 UTC 2013


On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:

> snake feeder


"Snake *doctor*" = "dragon-fly"
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-Wilson
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