Date:  Mon, 8 Dec 1997 22:15:32 -0500
From:  Evan Morris <words1[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]WORD-DETECTIVE.COM>
Subject: Re: welsh/welch and taffy

At 02:27 PM 12/8/97 +0000, Jim Rader wrote:

>
>The Morris's <Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins>--I'm amazed it's
>still in print--is of value only as a collection of etymology
>folklore.
>

Let's watch the sweeping (and unsubstantiated and, just incidentally,
untrue) statements, shall we?

--
Evan Morris
words1[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]well.com