The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #73205   Message #1268710
Posted By: Keith A of Hertford
10-Sep-04 - 02:26 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: Southern English dialect words
Subject: RE: BS: Southern English dialect words
Beaver for a mid morning snack.
I read that it shares a root with beaverage.
(Why does that word make Americans snigger?)
Keith.