The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #2710   Message #1616989
Posted By: Keith A of Hertford
30-Nov-05 - 04:18 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Oranges and Lemons (say the bells of...)
Subject: RE: Oranges and Lemons-Lyr addition and question
"farvings" is the way "farthings" is pronounced in cockney/South East dialect. Similarly the dropping of the T in Clements.

Keith.