Date:  Thu, 18 Jan 1996 14:32:42 -0500

From:  BARBARA HILL HUDSON <BHHUDSON[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]GROVE.IUP.EDU>

Subject: Re: "street arab"



In reference to the term "street arab":



I know that in Baltimore, MD the men who sell produce and sometimes fish from

horse drawn carriages were called street arabs (pronounced with a initial long

a).



BHHudson[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]grove.iup.edu