SC - Curmudgeonly Comment
David Friedman
ddfr at best.com
Thu Jan 1 21:55:06 PST 1998
Alys Katherine writes:
>Greetings! Several people have been referring to "smalls". These
>_ain't_ children, folks! "Smalls" refers to underwear and is a short
>form for "smallclothes."
I believe an out of period term for underwear, actually, but I don't have
my OED ready to hand.
David/Cariadoc
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/
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