Re: OT:el nino and Gumboots
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- Subject: Re: OT:el nino and Gumboots
- From: M* H* <M*@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 11:17:18 -0700 (MST)
inanda@pacificcoast.net wrote:
>
> cardie = cardigan = sweater that buttons down the front
> gumbies = wellies = gum boots = wellingtons
> What does the rest of the world call gum boots?
> Ginny
In the western US, they're called galoshes or, more boringly, just
rubber boots.
Marte in the mtns Zone 4/Sunset 1 Colorado
