Klarinet Archive - Posting 000373.txt from 2002/02

From: Audrey Travis <vsofan@-----.ca>
Subj: Re: [kl] Teachers (was LeBlanc Eternite)
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 10:37:14 -0500

Anyone who has, or can find thr Oxford Shorter English Dictionary (an
etymological dictionary) will be able to enlighten the rest of us... BTW,
the term "Shorter" is a hoot - the dictionary is two volumes, each about 7
inches thick!

Audrey

Mike Dowler wrote:

> >...Chock one up for the Clarinet world :)...
>
> I only feel somewhat guilty for posting this reply in a list
> notorious for off-topic conversation, but I always thought it was
> "chalk one up." Does anyone know the history of this saying?
>
> Mike
>
>
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