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Re: Jim's Dialect Ch. 4 Huck
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Fri, 24 Nov 1995 14:40:03 -0500
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Leo Marx, editor of a 1967 _H. F._ footnotes (p.29):

"_down in de bills_:  written down in the specifications (bills as in the
phrase, fill the bill); thus, foreordained."

larry marshburne          [log in to unmask]

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