SC - Cool term!
lilinah at earthlink.net
lilinah at earthlink.net
Fri Nov 17 14:42:48 PST 2000
Bear wrote;
>Give this URL a try:
>
>http://home.echo-on.net/~buzzcorr/CODSWALLOP%20-%20LINGO.htm
>
>It cites the Dictionary of British Slang and Colloquial Expression, The New
>Shorter OED, OED 2nd Edition, and the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional
>English 8th Edition.
Ah, thanks, that's the same content i read with the 1963 citation and
same sources, although i read it on a different URL.
There's also a Fish-and-Chips shop in the UK named Codswallop.
Sounds like someone needs to invent a recipe with this name and give
it some wacky ancient, but spurious, history.
Anahita
ooh, ooh, my passport arrived today...
26 more days...
then it's off the Dar-Maghrib
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