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Thread #115163 Message #2463936
Posted By: Gurney
12-Oct-08 - 06:17 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: yorkshire saying 'frozen ossmuck'
Subject: RE: Folklore: yorkshire saying 'frozen ossmuck'
Don't know about frozen, but it was common to patch up wooden boats with Ossmuckantar. Fibre and a setting liquid, same principle as glassfibre.
Two apostraphe needed there, DaveO.
Is there a plural of apostraphe?
Sometimes I wonder where all the stuff in my head came from, and why it is still there.