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02-16-2013, 03:35 PM
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Civil War Words and Expressions
I know that the term "Canard" means a rumour or untruth...(at least I think it does) in civil war speak, but how did that word originate. It's french for Duck. So what's the relevance?
‘I’ve danced at Abraham Lincoln’s birthday bash... I’ve peaked.’ Leigh Boswell - The Open Doorway. http://earthkandi.blogspot.co.uk/ |
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Civil War Words and Expressions - MaddieM - 02-16-2013 03:35 PM
RE: Civil War Words and Expressions - Jim Page - 02-16-2013, 05:35 PM
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