Ron writes:
<<I still say Downs is referring to one of many lower altitude areas in
UK - as apposed to the hill sheep regions >>
But wouldn't the latter then be called "hills sheep" <VBG>
I suspect the double s in downs sheep and (logically) hills sheep is
being lost--good riddance, I say :)
Holly
who likes moving with the times, as long as apostrophes stay in their
rightful places (NOT place's)
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