[Sca-cooks] OT: Right Noble Guild
Antonia
dama.antonia at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 14:16:10 PST 2011
On 22/02/2011 10:20 AM, Mark Hendershott wrote:
> I hear it now and then from acquaintances with Southern/Appalachian
> origins. "That's right handy" comes to mind. Having read that speech
> in that area of the country still has more of the Elizabethan patterns
> I suppose that is the reason.
>
Still common here, in all kinds of uses-- a right brilliant event, a
right stuff-up, a right bunch of ninnies, etc.
--
Antonia di Benedetto Calvo
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Habeo metrum - musicamque,
hominem meam. Expectat alium quid?
-Georgeus Gershwinus
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