Mudcat Café message #3792948

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Thread #159967 Message #3792948
Posted By: Richie
30-May-16 - 09:25 PM
Thread Name: DTStudy: Molly Bawn (Polly Vaughn)
Subject: RE: DTStudy: Molly Bawn (Polly Vaughn)

Ty Julia,

I get "room" could be archaic for "in the place" or "the spot" or "dwelling place" but when MacColl/Lloyd changed it to "ru' " I assumed it was for "ruse" otherwise it would be "roo" with the "m" left off.

Richie