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Re: [YAEUT] Lexical variation survey

From:<li_sasxsek@...>
Date:Monday, May 5, 2008, 1:04
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of ROGER MILLS
> One you might have included-- The kitchen appliance where food is
kept cold:
> icebox, fridge, etc... > (though icebox is VERY older generation; maybe not distinctive
anymore) I still use the whole word "refrigerator". The only iceboxes I ever remember were the ones used in RV's when I was really little when actual refrigeration wasn't very practical when "camping" didn't usually include hookups to electricity, cable TV or a sewer.