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|    Snag to John Hickey    |
|    Re: Etymological question -- "waller" a     |
|    31 Aug 24 22:40:18    |
      df3cf4b4       From: Snag_one@msn.com              On 8/31/2024 9:45 PM, John Hickey wrote:       > On an excavator's youtube work channel out of Derby Indiana, called Dirt       > Pefect, I just heard them say that vehicles repeatedly going through a       > low area in a filed had "wallered out a ditch."       > In rural West Virginia I often heard this term used to mean the       > unintentional widening of a hole, like a bolt hole, and I may have heard       > it usd to meana the intentional wiening of a hole.       > What I have not heard discussed here (?) is its use to mean the wearing       > away of threads on a bolt, which I also heard in West Virginia from auto       > mechanics.       >               Yer about 3 years late to the discussion , fuckwit .       --       Snag       Voting for Kamabla after Biden       is like changing your shirt because       you shit your pants .              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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