The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #8686   Message #2052661
Posted By: Jim Lad
15-May-07 - 03:44 PM
Thread Name: What does blow the man down mean?
Subject: RE: What does blow the man down mean?
Oops! I see Charley's already been in here. I don't always read the names.
Greg: "The song dates from the heavy-hauling required on packet
ships under sail."
What does that mean?