"piece of ass" huge antedate

[Wilson Gray]

On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 8:43 PM, <sclements at neo.rr.com> wrote:

> "As"


_aes_ [ajs], close enough for government work to the rural-BE pronunciation
of "ass."


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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
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