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Re: CHAT: corn (was: [CHAT] Aussie terminology question)

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Tuesday, February 8, 2005, 16:36
I was almost into adulthood before I learned the British usage of "corn";
prior to that, Keats' line about Ruth "amid the alien corn" merely called up
a rather peculiar mental image.... :-)))))