In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, s.parish17- XZoyATsUNX5Wk0Htik3J/[EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > --- In [email protected], "ansonpowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> p.448 Gongoozler - 'an idle and inquisitive person who stands > staring for > > prolonged periods at anything out of the common. This word is > believed to > > have its origins in the Lake District of England.' > >> Mike > > > > Narrowboar Joanna > > > > What is this life if, full of care, > We have no time to stand and stare. > > (Wm. Henry Davies)
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