1. "Burying the hatchet"
Posted by harry on Nov-10th-03 at 9:44 PM
Found this pearl:
Lizzie may have taken the saying too seriously.
They got the year wrong.
http://alt-usage-english.org/cgi-bin/perlfect/search/search.pl?s=bom
2. "Re: Burying the hatchet"
Posted by Kat on Nov-11th-03 at 6:42 PM
In response to Message #1.
That's really interesting about the evolution of those sayings about hatchets which we take for granted. Thanks, Har!
I think I have heard of the burying of the hatchet by tribes, but I do often wonder what sources are used to compile things like this.
3. "Re: Burying the hatchet"
Posted by MarkHinton63 on Nov-23rd-03 at 11:00 PM
In response to Message #2.
For someone who was supposed to be SHARP, Lizzie sure missed the POINT of that saying Sorry, that was too good to pass up.
(Message last edited Nov-23rd-03 11:06 PM.)