[Ads-l] A couple of NE PA localisms

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Dec 19 18:03:11 UTC 2016


On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Paul A Johnston, Jr <
paul.johnston at wmich.edu> wrote:

> "onion straws"


Whoa! What is its etymology?


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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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