tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post2118590378266378324..comments2024-03-28T05:15:00.483-07:00Comments on Buddies in the Saddle: Old West glossary, no. 39Ron Scheerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-62364259848153499362012-08-07T11:37:10.635-07:002012-08-07T11:37:10.635-07:00Several of the Merington ones sound very English—I...Several of the Merington ones sound very English—I've seen them in British-authored books too. A lot of the time the phrase "in Queer Street" meant in financial trouble.Elisabeth Grace Foleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02073159989691222645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-73669571966893382842012-08-05T02:41:16.573-07:002012-08-05T02:41:16.573-07:00I have been enjoying "Old West glossary,"...I have been enjoying "Old West glossary," Ron, and it's really going good at No.39. A novel idea. I particularly liked "spit on your money at new moon" which, had I not read what it means, could refer to anything.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-49562164317857009562012-08-04T17:59:26.516-07:002012-08-04T17:59:26.516-07:00I'm very fond of 'flop a lip over'I'm very fond of 'flop a lip over'Bybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10061186489010154661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-60783535896071630252012-08-04T12:05:47.088-07:002012-08-04T12:05:47.088-07:00There sure were a bunch of these old words and say...There sure were a bunch of these old words and sayings, colloquialisms, among the various groups and types. Thanks.Oscar Casehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10328166606910469945noreply@blogger.com