Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Is Photography Real...
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 21:46:35 -0500

Henry Ambrose wrote, in part:

> What is codswallop anyway?

British slang of (to Merriam-Webster) unknown origin: it means nonsense.  I
suppose that for that particular expression, there are much more suitable
sources, but I'm too damn lazy to look them up ;)

M.

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