[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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