Mudcat Café message #503776

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Thread #36440 Message #503776
Posted By: pavane
11-Jul-01 - 04:21 AM
Thread Name: BS: How old is 'the blues' meaning sadness?
Subject: RE: BS: How old is 'the blues' meaning sadness?

Thanks for the OED entry, that must be the definitive word (Unless anyone knows better...)